OUTLINE OF CUVIER'S CLASSIFICATION 

 OF ANIMALS ; 



WITH EXAMPLES OF ANIMALS BELONGING TO EACH DIVISION, 



Bimana . . 



Quadrumana 



Cheiroptera 



Insectivora . 



Plantigrada 



Digitigrada 



Amphibia 



Marsupialia 



Rodentia 



Edentata 



Pachydermata 



Ruminantia 



Cetacea . . 



Accipitres 



Passeres 



Scansores 

 Gallinse . 

 Grallse . 

 Palmipedes 



Chelonia 

 Sauria 

 Ophidia . 

 Batrachia 



Acanthopterygii 



Malacopterygii 



Lophobranchi . 



Plectognathi 



Chondropterygii 



I. VERTEBRATA. 



1. Mammalia. 



Man. 



Monkey, Ape, Lemur. 



Bat, Colugo. 



Hedge-hoy, Shrexv, Mole. 



Bear, Badger, Glutton. 



Dog, Lion, Cat, Martin, Weasel, Otter. 



Seal, Walrus. 



Opossum, Kanguroo, Wombat. 



Beaver, Rat, Squirrel, Porcupine, Hare. 

 { Sloth, Armadillo, Ant-eater, Pangolin, 

 \ Ornithorhyncus. 



Elephant, Hog, Rhinoceros, Tapir, Horse. 

 ^ Camel, Musk, Deer, Giraffe, Antelope, 

 \ Goat, Sheep, Ox. 



Dolphin, Whale. 



2. AvES. 

 Vulture, Eagle, Owl. 

 y Thrush, Swallow, Lark, Crow, Sparrow, 

 Wren. 

 Woodpecker, Cuckoo, Toucan, Parrot. 

 Peacock, Pheasant, Grous, Pigeon. 

 Plover, Stork, Snipe, Ibis, Flamingo. 

 Auk, Grebe, Gull, Pelican, Swan, Duck. 



3. Reptilia. 



Tortoise, Turtle, Emys. 



Crocodile, Lizard, Gecko, Chameleon. 



Serpents, Boa, Viper. 



Frog, Salamander, Newt, Proteus, Siren. 



4. Pisces. 



Perch, Mackerel, Sword-Jish, Mullet. 

 Salmon, Herring, Pike, Carp, Silurus, 



Cod, Sole, Remora, Eel. 

 Pike-Jish, Pegasus. 

 Sun-Jish, Trunk-Jish. 

 Lamprey, Shark, Ray, Sturgeon. 



