CAMELOPAUDALISj CANCER. 161 



1 7. CAMELOPAIIDALIS. Spec. 1. 

 guaffa, (giraffe-camel,) whitish-tawny, with scat- 

 tered rusty spots ; horns short, blunt. 

 See MS. P. 



t 7. CAMELUS. Spec. 7. 



dromedarius, (araftian camel,) back-bunch single 5 



8 feet and a half high. 



bactricanus, (bactrian camel,) back-bunches two. 

 glama, (lama camel,) bunch on the breast ; back 



smooth. 4 feet 6 inches high. 

 huanaciiS) (huanaco,) body hairy ; back gibbous ; 



tail erect. 4 feet 3 inches high. Eatable. 

 arcucanus, (peru camel,) body woolly, smooth ; 



nose turned upward ; tail pendulous. Resem- 

 bles a sheep. Eatable. 

 vicugna, (andes camel,) body woolly, smooth ; nose 



flat, blunt 5- tail erect. Wool soft, fine and 



silky. 

 pato, (purple camel,) no bunches ; body woolly ; 



nose oblong. Wool long and coarse. 

 See MS. P. 



6 i. CANCER. Spec, about 300. 



pagnruS) (eatable crab,) thorax with nine obtuse 

 plates at each side ; pincers of the hand-claw 

 black at the tip. 



pisum, (pea-crap,) thorax orbicular obtuse ; tail as 

 large as the body. Found in muscels about the 

 size of a pea. 



gammarus.; (eatable lobster,) thorax smooth j pro- 

 boscis toothed at the sides, with a double tooth, 

 at the base, on each side ; hands smooth, 

 Sec MS. P. 



