CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS 



6. Lepus saxatilis megaktis, Thos. and Schw. P.Z.S., 1905, i. 



p. 271. 



7. Lepus zuluensis typicus, Thos. and Schw. The Zululand 



Hare. P.Z.S., 1905, i. p. 270. 



8. Lepus zuluensis micklemi, Chubb. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), 



i. p. 466 (1908). 



9. Lepus zuluensis subrufus, Roberts. Ann. Trans. Mus., iv. 1913, 



p. 100. 



10. Lepus gungunyance, Roberts. Ann. Trans. Mus., iv. 1914, p. 184. 



11. Lepus monticularis, Thos. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), xi. p. 78 



12. Lepus ochropus, Wagn. Schreb. Sdugeth., Suppl. IV. p. 96 



(1844). 



13. Lepus ochropus kalaharicus, Dollman. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 



Ser. 8, vi. Oct. 1910, p. 400. 



1. Pronolagus crassicaudatus typicus, Geoff. The Red Hare. 



2. Pronolagus crassicaudatus curryi, Thos. Curry's Red Hare. 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), x. p. 245 (1902). 



3. Pronolagus crassicaudatus melanurus, Riipp. 



4. Pronolagus crassicaudatus randensis, Jameson. Ann. Mag. 



Nat. Hist. (7), xx. p. 404 (1907). 



5. Pronolagus ruddi, Thos. and Schw. P.Z.S., 1905, i. p. 272. 



Order: CETACEA 



Mammals with a fish-like form modified for aquatic life. Hind 

 limbs completely absent externally. Fore limbs reduced to con- 

 dition of flippers or paddles. Tail horizontal. 



Sub-order : MYSTACOCETI 

 Family : BALDEN IDJE 

 (Whalebone Whales) 



Whales with no teeth after birth. Instead of teeth the palate 

 is furnished with baleen or whalebone. Breathing orifice double. 

 Skin of throat smooth ; head large ; no dorsal fin ; females larger 

 than the males. 



Balcena australis, Desm. The Southern Black Right Whale. 



Diet. Class. d'Hist. Nat., ii. p. 161. 

 Megaptera longimana, True. The Hump-backed Whale, Proc. U.S. 



Nat. Mus., xxi. p. 635 (1898). 

 Bal<enoptera sp. The Fin Whale. 



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