LECTURE iv. 



VV F, now turn our attention to the nrxt order 



Mammalia, which is a very extensive one at " 



Species, though tli not numerous. 



'I'll is order is entitled Peconi, and contains all the 



Cattle, commonly so called, as ()\< n, Sheep, Goats 



and others. It also comprises the Camelopardi, 



tlie Deer tribe, the Antel- p( -, tlu- Musk and some 



others. In this order also, at p , though 



naps not quite of a similar nature \\itl 



. \\e may le permitted to rank the Klephant, 



\vhich in its maune:-> ur habit tin- I*.-- 



i, though it a ruminate, and is not fur- 



ni>hrd uitlf any Iront-teeth. 



In the Linmran arrangement the Elephant is 



pla.'-ed among the Kritta, from the want of fore- 



li. I3y Mr. Pennant it i> arranged under the 



