CLASS I. MAMMALIA: ORDER 5. CARNIVORA. 



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SPANIELS. 



with F. Cuvier, and has been adopted by most naturalists. He reckoned three divisions of the 



log, as follows : 



k CLASSIFICATION OF DOGS. 



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I. Those having the head more or less elongated, and the parietal bones of the skull widest at 

 lie base, and gradually approaching each other as they ascend, the condyles of the lower 

 aw being on the same line with the upper molar teeth. The Danish dog, the dingo of Australia, 

 knd the greyhound,' with all its varieties, belong to this class. 



