OUTIilNE 



OF 



CUVIER'S CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS, 



WITH 



EXAMPLES OF AI^IMALS BELONGING TO EACH DIVISION. 



Blmana 



Quadrumana - 



Cheiroptera - 



Jnsectivora - 



Plantigrada - 



Digitig-rada - 

 Amphibia 



Marsupialia - 

 Rodentia 



Edentata 



Pachydermata 



Ruminantia - 



Cetacea 



Accipitres - 



Passeres 



Scansores 



Gallinse 



Grallce 



Palmipedes - 



Chelonia 

 Sauria 

 Ophidia 

 Batracliia 



Acanthopteryg"ii 

 Malacopteiygii 



L VERTEBRATA. 



1. Mammalia. 

 Man. 



Monkey^ Ape, Lemur. 



Bat, Colugo. 



Hedge-hog, Shrew, Mole. 



Bear, Badger, Glutton. 



Dog, Lion, Cat, 3Iarii7i, Weasel, Otter. 



Seal, Walrus. 



Opossum, Kanguroo, Wombat. 



Beaver, Rat, Squin-el, Porcupine, Hare. 

 < Sloth, Armadillo, Ant-eater, Pangolin, Orni- 

 \ thorhyncus. 



Elephant, Hog, Rhinoceros, Tapir, Horse. 

 ( Camel, Musk, Deer, Giraffe, Antelope, Goat, 

 \ Sheep, Ox. 



Dolphin, TVIiale. 



2. AvES. 



Vulture, Eagle, Owl. 



Thrush, Swallow, Lark, Crow, Sparrow, Wren. 



Woodpecker, Cuckoo, Toucan, Parrot. 

 Peacock, Pheasant, Grous, Pigeon. 

 Plover, Stork, Snipe, Jbis, Flamingo. 

 Auk, Grebe, Gull, Pelican, Swan, Duck. 



3. Reptilia. 



Tortoise, Turtle, Emys. 



Crocodile, Lizard, Gecko, Chameleon. 



Serpents, Boa, Viper. 



Frog, Salamander, Newt, Proteus, Siren. 



4. Pisces. ' 

 Perch, Mackerel, Swoi'd-fish, Mullet. 

 S Salmon, Herring, Pike, Carp, Silurus, Cod, 

 i Sole, Re mora, Eel. 



