EXPLANATION OF PLATE 1, 



LAND ANIMALS,^ 



17 



Aves 



r 102. 



103. 

 104. 

 105. 



Ruminantia 



- 106. 



107. 



j 108. 



1109. 



Rodentia HO. 



'111. 



Carnivora. ... 1^2. 



113. 

 ^ 114. 



115. 



116. 



117. 



118. 

 l^ 119. 



Pachydermata 



Birds. 



Columba, Pigeon, r. & f. 

 Alauda, Lark. r. & f. 

 Corvus, Raven, r. & f. 

 Anas, Duck. r. & f. 



Mammifers. 

 Alces, Elk. r. & f. 

 Elaphus, Stag. r. & f. 

 Bos Urus, Bison, r. & f. 

 Bos Taurus, Ox. r. & f. 

 Lepus, Hare. r. & f. 

 Ursus, Bear. r. & f, 

 Mustek, Weasel, r. Sc t 

 Hygena. r. & f. 

 Felis, Tiger, r. & f. 

 Sus, Hog. r. & f. 

 Equus, Horse, r. & f. 

 Rhinoceros, r. & f. 

 Hippopotamus, r. 8c f. 

 Elephas. r. Mammoth. 



f. 



Animal of the present Epochs supposed to have recently 

 become extinct. 



120. Didus, Dodo. r. & f. 



The bones of the Dodo have been found under lava of 

 unknown age in the Isle of France, and in a cavern in the 

 Island of Roderigue. See Zoological Journal, 1828, p. 

 554. Loudon's Mag. Nat. Hist. VoL II. p. 442. and Lon- 

 don and Edin. Phil. Mag. Dec. 1832. 



* Many of the following genera occur both in the second, third 

 and fourth formations of the Tertiary series, and also in Caverns, 

 Fissures, and Diluvium. 



GEOL. II. c 



