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Extinct Species Sumatran Species African Rhinoceroses Common African Species 

 Size of Horns Habits Hunting Burchell's Ehinoceros Holmwood's Ehinoceros 

 Extinct Ehinoceroses The Horse-Tribe (Equidce) Characteristics Specialisation 

 Equus Nomenclature of Limbs Indications of Age The Horse Its Distribution 

 Tarpan Prejevalski's Horse Domestication In. America In Australia Barbs and 

 Arabs Arab Levant and Persian Horses English Race-Horse Hunters, etc. 

 Leaping Powers American Trotter Shetland, and other' Ponies Cart-Horses 

 Shire-Horse Clydesdale Suffolk Punch Foreign Breeds The Zebras True Zebra 

 Burchell's Zebra Grevy's Zebra Quagga The Asses Asiatic Wild Ass Varieties, 

 Distribution, and Habits African "Wild Ass Domestic Ass Mule Fossil Horses 

 Other Extinct Odd-Toed Ungulates Ancestry of the Horse Palaeotheres and Lophio- 

 aons Titanotheres and Chalicotheres Palseosyops, ..... 454 



CHAPTER XXVII. UNGULATES, concluded. 



HYRACES, ELEPHANTS, ETC. Characters of Foot in the Elephants and their Allies The Hyraces 

 (Hyracoidea) Characters of the Procaviidce Distribution Abyssinian Hyraces 

 Cape Hyrax Syrian Hyrax Tree-Hyraces Elephants (Proboscided) Characters of 

 the Elephantidce -The Skull and Teeth Habits Indian Elephant Distribution 

 Habits Breeding Elephant - Shooting Modes of Capture Value and Uses of 

 Elephants The Mammoth The African Elephant Distribution Habits Hunting 

 Mode of Capture Extinct Elephants Sutledje Elephant Narbada Elephant 

 Straight-Tusked Elephant Pigmy Species Southern Elephant Stegodont Elephants 

 The Mastodons The Dinothere Short-Footed Ungulates (^4 mUypoda) The Macrau- 

 chenia and its Allies (Litopterna) The Astrapotheres and their Kin (Astrapotheria) 

 The Toxodonts (Toxodordia\ . . . . . . . .517 



CHAPTER XXVIIL MANATIS AND DUGONGS, Order SIRENIA. 



CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GROUP. Mode of Life Distribution Classification Manatis 

 (Manatus) Distribution and Number of Species Habits The Dugong (Halicore) 

 Distribution Habits Northern Sea-Cow (Rliytina) Distribution and Habits- 

 Extermination Tertiary Sirenians, ....... 567 



INDEX, ..'.. 577 



