MAN. 315 



Mongolida, and AtlantidsB; and Pickering into white, 

 brown, and Mack varieties, with intermediate races. IIu\- 

 livides the different races into two primary groups, the 

 Ulotrichi, with crisp or woolly hair, ami the /. Irichi, 

 with smooth hair. 



The average height of Englishmen is 5.8-5.10 feet; in 

 the universities more. In America, the average height of 

 medical and military men is ■ i i. The Patagonian 



men are nearly six feet high on an av< the women 



•Vio feet; the Bushmen and Esquimaux 4.7, the latter 

 being the smallest people on the earth. The small 

 dwarfs in Europe were 33 and 28 inches in height respec- 

 tively; while Patrick Cotter, the Irish giant, was 8 feet 

 T inches tall. 



Works on Yi.k i i bb \ i i s. 



Fislies.— Guutbcr's Introduction to the Study of Fishes, l ss i\ 

 Jordan and Gilb< rl 9 Sj aopsisof the Pishes i America, 1 V -'J; 



with the essays of Storer, Gill, Cope, \ Agassi/, Goode, Bean, 



Batraehiana. I opt - Balrachia of North Anv i co Bulletin I . B. 

 Nai. Museum, 84), 1889; with the < Baird, Co] 



Reptiles. Jordan's Vertebrates of tin I 3tern I - 888 Hol- 

 brook'a Herpetologj of North America, 1842; Agassiz'sContri u 

 to the Natural Historyof the United Stales, vol. ii., I ope'a 



Check-list of North American Reptiles aud Batrachians. 



Hints.— Audubon's Birds of North Ainerii is., I s 10 II; 



Cones' Kej to the Birds of North America, 1884; Baird, Brewer, 

 and Ridgway's Birds of North America, 5 vi 374 84; Ridg- 



way*s Manual of North American Birds, 1887; and the writing 

 Allen and others; and for an ornithological journal. The Auk 

 i rk. 



Mammah Ludubon and Bach man 'a Viviparous Quadruped 

 North America, 1843-47; Baird's Mam mala of North Ann 

 8th vol. of Pacific R. R. Reports, i Allen's Mono- 



graphs of North American Rodentia, I s ?:. Jordan's V( 

 oi the Eastern United States, l ss v Scammou's Marine Mamma- 

 lia, I s ?!; Caton's Antelopes and Deer of North Amerii 

 Coues 1 Pur-bearing Animal- of North America, l s 7v Morgan's 

 The American Beaver and bis Works, l--<; s . Flow, r ai -1 I vd( kker's 

 Introduction to the Studj of Mammals Living and Extii don, 



1891; also the essays of Allen, Baird, Coues, Gill, Cope, Marsh, 

 Osborn, Scott, Merriam, Gegenbaur, Flower ' ydekker, and otl 



