A TABLE 



OF THE 



ORDERS, SUB-ORDERS, GROUPS, AND FAMILIES, 

 WITH EXAMPLES 



OF THE 



Class MAMMALIA (/z/tyu^a, a teat). 



Orders i. to xiii., inclusive. , . .M. Monodelpliia s. Placentalia. 



Order XIV Didelpliia \ ^ -r ^i_ .^i- 



Order XV.., ,_,. Ornithodelphia } s. Implacentalia. 



Orders i. to vi. and xiii, to xv. M. Unguiculata. 



Orders vii. to x. Ungulata. 



Orders xi. and xii Mutilata. 



Most Mammalia are Diphyodont 

 Orders xi., xiii. and xv. are . . Monophyodont. 



MAMMALIA PLACENTALIA. 

 Oeder I. BIMAI[A, {bi?ii, a pair; mamcSf a hand.) 

 Sole representative, the genus, Homo Man 



Order IL QUADRUMAI^A, (quatuor, four; m) 



Sub-order 1. SIMIyB {Simla, ape.) 



Group 1. Catarrhina {xara, below ; fig, nose), 

 or SiMTiD^ (Old World Monkeys). 



/ Troglodytes niger Chimpanzee. 



Anthropomorpbous (tail-less) Apes s[j;^j^'''''^* ^''^^n' ' 



\ Hylobates Gibbon. 



Semnopithecus Douc. 



Cercopithecus IVIonkey. 



Macacus Macaque. 



Cynocepbalua Eaboon. 



I'apio Drill. 

 2. Platyrrhina (rXry;, wide ; f~) 



(New World or American M.) Mycetes Stentor or 



Howling M. 

 A teles Spider Monkey. 



Cebus Capuchin. 



Callithrix Sagouin. 



Hapale Jacobus Marmoset. 



Sub-order 2. LEMURIDJE, 



SjTionymous with Sxrepsirrhina [ffr^ixres, twisted; / ) 



Lemur 



Lichanotus Indris. 



Cheiromys Aye aye. 



Stenops Loris. 



Perodicticus Potto. 



