INDEX 



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Abbeville neighbourhood, 

 flint implements found 

 in, 87 

 Advice to those interested in 

 extinct animals, how- 

 to obtain knowledge, 

 fossil-hunter's sport, 

 etc., 294-295 

 Aegoceris capricornus, 267 

 ^pyornis (moa of Madagas- 

 car), size of egg laid by, 

 243 

 Africa : 



Central Africa under the 

 equator : 

 Five-horned giraffe — 

 specimen shot by Sir 

 H. Johnston, 158 

 Giraffe still existing, pro- 

 tection required, 20 

 Okapi — skin and skulls 

 discovered by Sir 

 Harry Johnston, 161, 

 163 

 Ethiopian region — zoologi- 

 cal province, 63, 65 

 South Africa : 



Giraffe extinct, 20 

 Lycosaurus — reptile 

 found in Northern 

 Russia allied to, 221 

 Pariasaurus — skull, speci- 

 men discovered in Rus- 

 sia similar to one dis- 

 covered in South 

 Africa, 220 



Africa : 



South Africa — contd. 



Quagga, a native of, 



18 



Theromorph reptiles 



found in rocks of Cape 



Colony, 210, 211, 212 



Zebra common in, 20 



African elephant refer to 



title Elephants 

 African square-mouthed rhi- 

 noceros, 144 

 Skull compared with that 

 of Rhinoceros antiqui- 

 tatis, 9, 10 

 Age of extinct animals — great 



age of remains, 3, 218 

 Air-breathing vertebrates — 

 Nose-passages in living 

 and extinct crocodiles, 

 difference in position 

 of, 191 

 Aleutian Islands, sea-cow 



found in, 20 

 Amalitzky, Professor, 212, 



214, 216, 219, 221 

 America, South : 



Animal remains found in, 

 167 

 Iguana — similarity of 

 teeth to those of the 

 iguanodon, 200 

 Megatherium, 7, 9 

 Mylodon, discovery of 

 remains in cave in 

 Patagonia see Mylo- 

 don. 



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