INDEX 



73 



Liodon, Aetos smooth, oSovs tooth, 24 

 Liopelma, Aeios smooth, TreA/m 



the sole of the foot, 15 

 Lissamphibia, Atcro-ds smooth, 



naked, 13 

 Lissencephalous, Aicro~ds smooth 



(without furrows), ey/<e</>aAos 



brain, 42 

 Lithornis, Ai#os stone ("fossil 



bird"), 33 

 Litopterna, Acres smooth, plain, 



Trrepva heel, 46 

 Lophiodon, Ad<iov small hill, lump, 



46 

 Lophius, Ao<ia the mane on the 



neck, 9 

 Lophobranchii, Ad<os bunch, 



Ppdyx La gill 8 ) 10 

 Lophopsittacus, Adc^os tuft, i//iTTa- 



KOS parrot, 36 

 Loris, native name, 52 

 Lorius, 36 

 Lota, loach, 10 

 Lutra, otter, 50 

 Lycaon, AVKOS wolf, 50 

 Lycosaurus, Av/cos wolf, 18 



MACACOS, native name, 53 

 Machaerodus, fj.d\aipa a curved 



sword, 50 

 Macrauchenia, [j,a.Kp6<s long, av^v 



neck, 46 

 Macroclemmys, /mK/oos long, /<Ae/A- 



[Avs tortoise, 20 

 Macropoma, /xa/cpds long, 7rw/xa 



cover, lid, 7 



Macropristis, Tr/aiVrts saw, 41 

 Macropus, //,a/<pds large, TTOUS foot, 



41 

 Macroscelides, /xa/cpds long, o-/<eAos 



shank, 51 

 Macrotherium, 48 

 Malapterurus, /zaAds soft, irTepov 

 - fin, ovpd tail, 9 



Mammalia, mamma breast, teat, 39 

 Manatus, 45 

 Manis, a spectre, 41 

 Mantella, 16 



Marsipobranchii, fidpa-nros pouch, 



basket, /?/oayx ta gills, 2 

 Marsupialia, marsupium pouch, 40 

 Mastodon, /ACUTTOS nipple, dfiovs 



tooth, 46 



Mastodonsaurus, 13 

 Megacephalon, K<^aA^ head, 34 

 Megalaema, yueyas large, 37 

 Megalichthys, ^eya? large, 7 

 Megalosaurus, yueyas large, 22 

 Megalurus, /xeyas large, ovpd tail, 8 

 Megapodius, /xeyas large, TTOVS foot, 



34 



Megatherium, /xeyas large, 41 

 Meleagris, mythological name, 34 

 Meles, badger, 50 

 Meliphaga, //,eAt honey, </>ayctv to 



eat, 38 

 Mellivora, mel honey, vorare to 



swallow, 50 

 Meniscotherium, pyi/tb-Kos a little 



moon, 46 

 Menobranchus, /xei/co I remain, 



fipdyxwv gill, 14 

 Menopoma, /xevco I remain, Trw/xa 



cover, lid, 14 



Menura, /ATJVT/ moon, ovpd tail, 38 

 Mephitis "noxious smell," 50 

 Merops, bee-eater, 36 

 Merycopotamus, ^pv^ a ruminat- 

 ing fish, TTora/xds river, 48 

 Mesembriornis, ^(rr^^fBpia noon, 3 1 

 Mesites, /xeo-trrys mediator. In allu- 

 sion to the uncertain taxonomic 

 position, 34 



Mesohippos, /xecros middle, 47 

 Mesonyx, /Aros middle, 6vv claw, 



50 



Mesopithecus, 53 

 Mesoplodon, /xecros middle, oVAov 



weapon, 44 

 Mesosauri, 23 



Metatheria " after, later, beasts," 40 

 Metriorhynchus, /xer/Dtos moderate, 



pvyxos bill, 19 

 Miacis, 50 



Microchoerus, /xtK/ads small, 

 pig, 52 



