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Descriptive Zoology. 



Order XII. Limlc'olae snipe, plover. 

 Order XIII. Pterocle'tes sand grouse. 

 Order XIV. Colum'bae pigeon, dove. 

 Order XV. Psit'taci (sit'-a-si) parrot, cockatoo. 

 Order XVI. Stri'ges (stri'-jez) owls. 

 Order XVII. Pica'riae woodpecker, cuckoo, humming bird. 

 Order XVIII. Pas'seres robin, lark, sparrow, thrush, crow. 

 Class VI. Mamma'lia. 



Subclass I. Protothe'ria duckbill, spiny ant-eater. 

 Subclass II. The'ria. 



Section A. Metathe'ria (marsupials) opossum, kangaroo. 

 Section B. Euthe'ria. 



Order I. Edenta'ta sloth, ant-eater 

 Order II. Ceta'cea whale, porpoise, dolphin. 

 Order III. Sire'nia manatee, dugong. 

 Order IV. Ungula'ta:- 



Odd-toed (PerTssodac'tyls) horse, tapir, elephant. 

 Even-toed (Artiodac'tyls) ox, sheep, deer, pig. 

 Order V. Carnlv'ora dog, cat, bear, wolf, fox, seal. 

 Order VI. Roden'tia rat, mouse, rabbit, squirrel, 

 Order VII. Insectiv'ora mole, shrew, hedgehog. 

 Order VIII. Chirop'tera bat. 

 Order IX. Prfmates lemur, baboon, ape, man. 



