INDEX 



389 



Nutria, 53, 60, 63, 64, 66, 255, 290 

 Nyctalus leisleri, 199 



Oberholser, quoted, 122 

 Ocelot, 60, 235-238 

 Ochotona, 296 

 Ochotonidae, 296 

 Odell, quoted, 47, 94, 256, 365 

 Odocoilens canus, 316, 317 

 couesi, 317 

 hemionus, 316 

 macrourus, 315, 317 

 texanus, 316 

 virgitiianus, 315, 317 

 Ognev, quoted, 287, 365 

 Oil, see Porpoise, Seal, Sea-elephant, 



Sealion, Walrus, Whale 

 Okapi, 322 



Oldham, quoted, 136, 300, 365 

 Oman, quoted, 253, 365 

 O'Melveny, quoted, 213, 240, 364 

 Ondatra, 287 



Onychomys fuliginosa, 276 

 leucogaster, 276 

 melanophrys, 277 



Opossums, 24, 52, 54, 60, 63, 65, 66, 

 68, 86, 99, 120, 131, 133, 136, 

 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 170, 176, 

 187, 284 



Australian, 52, 58, 61, 63, 66, 188 

 Florida, 188 



North American, 60, 63, 188 

 ring- tailed, 63, 188 

 South American, 61 

 Virginia, 188 

 Orang-outang, 105 

 Orca, see Whale, killer 

 Orcinus orca, 344 

 Oreamos, 334 



Ornithorhynchus anatinus, 187 

 Orycteropidae, 341 

 Orycteropus, 341 

 aethiopicus, 341 

 afer, 341 

 Oryx, 330 

 Osbeck, quoted, 347 

 Osborn, quoted, 305, 365 

 O shorn and Anthony, quoted, 29, 57, 

 63, 64, 141, 188, 193, 204, 207, 

 208, 219, 238, 240, 255, 266, 272, 

 287, 291, 296, 302, 365 



Osborne, quoted, 97, 138, 365 

 Osgood, quoted, 73, 78, 104, 125, 203, 



232, 277, 278, 296, 310, 365 

 Osgood, Preble and Parker, quoted, 



239, 365 



Oswell, quoted, 304 

 Otospermophilus beecheyi, 248, 261 



buckleyi, 257 



couchii, 257 



grammurus, 248, 257, 259, 260, 261 



Otters, 54, 61, 64, 65, 124, 126, 135, 



136, 156, 174, 176, 181, 206, 212 



land, 57, 61, 64, 121, 124, 207, 212 



Russian, 54 



sea, 57, 58, 64, 124, 148, 154, 206, 



207, 212-214 

 Ovibos, 334 

 Ovis mexicanus, 333 

 Owls, see Birds 

 Ox, see Musk ox 

 Oxen, 326 



humped, 82 



Paca, 170 



Pack, quoted, 127 



Palmer, quoted, 15, 18, 22, 23, 40, 41, 

 86, 121, 158, 164, 168, 172, 178, 

 179, 180, 181, 199, 205, 223, 283, 

 297, 298, 299, 301, 302, 303, 311, 

 312, 319, 324, 327, 336 



Pangolins, 341 



Panther, 231 



see also Mountain lion 



Paramelidae, 189 



Parascalops breweri, 192 



Parasites of mammals, 88-95, 125 



Parker, quoted, 366 



Parker and Francis, quoted, 99, 222 



Parker and Spencer, quoted, 99 



Parks, quoted, 46, 281, 366 



Patterson, quoted, 103, 231, 366 



Pauli, quoted, 52 



Payne, quoted, 40, 267, 366 



Pearse, quoted, 94, 366 



Pearson, quoted, 324, 366 



Pecari angulatus, 307 



Peccaries, 170, 306, 307 



Pegues, quoted, 203, 366 



Pellett, quoted, 163, 164, 215 



Pekan (fisher), 57 



Pelts, see Fur trade, Skins 



