CLASSIFICATION OF VERTEBRATA 



in reptiles, three in mammals, 



23, 24, 44 

 Hypogeomys, VTTO below, yvj earth, 



yu/us mouse, 43 

 Hypostomata, VTTO below, O-TO/AO, 



mouth, 4 

 Hypselophodon, VI//QS height, A6cos 



projection, oSovs tooth, 22 

 Hypselornis, v^Aos lofty, opvus 



bird, 31 

 Hypsiprymnus, V^L on high, 



Trpvfjivov hindquarters, 41 

 Hypsirhina, V\JJL on high, /ots nose, 



29 



Hyrachius, vpa a shrew, 46 

 Hyracodon, 46 

 Hyracoidea, 45 

 Hyracotherium, 47 

 Hyrax, vpag a shrew (the Koni), 



45 

 Hystricomorpha, vcrrpig porcupine, 



43 



IBIDQRHYNCHUS, pvyxs till, 35 



Ibis, 32 



Ichthyes, t)(0us nsn ? 5 



Ichthyodorylites, i^tfus nsn > 80/0 v 

 lance (spike), Xi6os stone, 7 



Ichthyophis, l\6v^ fish, o^t? snake, 

 14 



Ichthyopterygium, the typical fish- 

 fin, 5 



Ichthyornithes, 31 



Ichthyosauria, 23 



Ichthyosaurus, 24 



Ictitherium, i/crts some kind of 

 weasel, 50 



Ictopsidae, IKTLS weasel, o^ts ap- 

 pearance of, 51 



Iguanidae, Latinised native name, 

 25 



Iguanodon " with teeth like Igu- 

 ana," 22 



Ilysia, iXvs mud, slime, 28 



Indicator " indicator (of honey)," 37 



Indris, native name, 52 



Inia, native name, 44 



Insectivora, 51 



Intertarsal joint, 30 

 Irrisor, a scoffer, 36 

 Ischyodous, icrxvs strength, 7 

 Ischyromys, ur\vp6<s strong, 44 



JACAMARHALCYON, 37 



KERATERPETON, Ke/aas horn, kpirerov 

 creeper, snake, 12 



LABRUS, \d/3po<s voracious, 9 

 Labyrinthodon, in allusion to the 



complicated tooth-pattern, 13 

 Lacertae, lizards, 25 

 Lacertidae, 26 



Lachesis, Goddess of Fate, 29 

 Lagomorpha, Aayws hare, 42 

 Lagomys, Aayws hare, pvs mouse, 43 

 Lagostomus, OTO/AO, mouth, 43 

 Laosaurus, Aaw I look at, 22 

 Lariosaurus, 23 

 Larus, gull, 35 

 Lemuravus, avus ancestor, 52 

 Lemures, lemur a nocturnal 



spectre, 52 



Lepidosiren, Aen-i's scale, 11 

 Lepidosteus, ACTTIS scale, dcrTeov 



bone, 8 



Lepidotus, AeTriSwros scaly, 8 

 Lepospondyli (Stegocephali), 1 2, 

 (Prosauria) 17, Aoros a husk, 

 rind, o-TrovSvAos vertebra 

 Lepospondylous "thin-shelled," 12 

 Leptocardia, ACTTTOS thin, KapSia 



heart, 1 



Leptodon, ACTTTOS thin, 47 

 Leptomeryx, /x^pos thigh, shank, 49 

 Leptoptilus, ACTTTO? thin, srrtAov 



feather, 32 

 Leptosoma, ACTTTOS thin, crw/za 



body, 36 

 Lepus, hare, 43 

 Lestris, Xyo-rpis piratical, 35 

 Leuciscus, ACVKOS white ("white- 

 fish"), 9 

 Lialis, 27 



Limicolae " mud-inhabitants," 35 

 Limosa, limus mud, 35 



