viii CONTENTS 



-_^ i a :- csnm^ran Snecies— African Rhinoceroses— Common African Species 



FxtinctRhinocerases-The Horse-Tribe (^ui^KCharacteristacs-Specxahsation- 

 iSS^STof Limbs-Indications of Ag^Th. Hona-Ita Mrtnbatu^ 

 SSL-S ^^2 Horse-Domestication-In America-In Austraba-Barbs and 

 IX-Arab-Levant and Persian Horses-English Race-Horse- Hnnter^ etc- 

 t™L Powers-American Trotter-Shetland, and other Pomes-Cart-Horse^ 

 S^rioL-Svdtre-Suffolk Punch-Foreign Breeds-The Zebras- True Zebra 

 SS *taMW Zebra-Quagga-The A"^^™£^£^ 

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

 Sther Extil Odd-Toed Ungulates-Ancestry of the Horse-Paheotheres and Loplno- 

 aons— Titanotheres and Chalicotheres— Palseosyops, 



CHAPTER XXVII.— Ungulates,— concluded, 

 Hyrace, Elephants, ETC-Characters of Foot in the Elephants and their AUies-The Hyraces 

 (C^«)-Char a cter S of the Proca^-Distribution-Abyssrman Hyraces- 

 CaPe SUx-Syrian Hyrax-Tree-Hy races-Elephants (Pro&o«cfea^Character 8 of 

 SS^-The sLll and Teeth-Habita-Indian Elephant-D.tnbuUon- 

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

 Elephants-The Mammoth-The African Elephant-Distr 1 but 1 on-Hab 1 ts-Huntng 



-Mode of Capture-Extinct Elephants-Sutledje Elephant-Narbada Elephant- 

 StSll J Elephant-Pigmy Species-Southern ^^fj^^ 

 -The Mastodons-The Dinothere-Short-FootedUngnlates(4mW OT oda)-The Macrau- 

 chenia and its Allies (Liiopterna)-The Astrapotheres and their Km (Astrapothcru,)- 

 The Toxodonts (Toxodowtia), . 



CHAPTER XXVIII.— Manatis and Dugongs,— Order Sieenia. 

 Characteristics of the GROUP.-Mode of Life-Distribution-Ckssification-Manatis 

 (ZZ^ktribution and Number of Species-Habits-The Dugong (ffij«r.)- 

 Distribution- Habits-Northern Sea-Cow (i2%hW>-Distnbution and Habits- 

 Extermination— Tertiary Sirenians, . 



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