INDEX 



381 



Palm-civet, the, 1 16 



Panda, the great, 168, 169 



Pangolins, the, 104 



Panochthus. See Glyptodon Tuber- 



culated 

 Papio. See Baboon 

 Paradise, the birds of, 109 

 " Parallelism," 237 

 Peludo, the, 93 

 Peranieles gunni, 32 

 Peripalus, 368, 369, 373 

 Petaurista, 241, 243 

 Petrel, the burrowing, 7 

 Phalacrocorax perspicillatus, 5 

 Phalanger, the feather-tailed, 243 



„ pigmy flying, 243 



Phalangers, the, 109, III, 237, 242 

 Phoca lamina, 230 

 Phocaena spinipinnis, 309 

 Phyllobates, 345, 366 

 Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis, 362 



„ iheringi, 362 



Pichiciago, the, 88 

 "Pigeon hollandais" 6 

 Pigs, 28, 34, 35. 39. 8i, no, in, 



263, 264, 35s 

 Pike, the bony, 157 

 Pipa americana. See Toad, Surinam 

 Pipe-fish, 347, 348 

 Plesiosaurs, 225 

 Poecilogale, 30 



„ albinttcha, 170 



Poiana, 30 



Polecat, the Cape. 30, 37, 170 

 Polypedates maculatus, 363 

 Porcupine, the, 115 



,, brush-tailed, 143 



Porpoise, the, 308-13 

 ,, Croatian, 310 



Japanese, 308, 309, 331 

 Potamogale, 142 

 Pottos, the, 142, 151 

 Proboscis monkey, the, 173 

 Procavia, 140 

 Prongbuck, the, 1 4 

 Propalaeohoplophorus. See Glyp- 

 todon Pigmy 

 Protective coloration. See pp. 8-38, 

 167-170, and 259, 316, 319, 



Proteles. See Aard-wolf 

 Proteus, 326 

 Protopterus, 349 

 Przewalski's horse, the, 54 

 Ptarmigan, the, 136 

 Pteromys, 241 



Ptychodus, 161 



Puma, the, II, 30, 35, 355 



Quagga, the, 4, 18, 140, 143, 253-60 

 Quail, the New Zealand, 6 



Rata clavata, 16 1 

 Raiidae, 161 

 Rana opisthodon, 366 

 Ray, the beaked, 160 

 ,, „ eagle, 159 



„ eagle, 159, 160, 162 

 Rays, the, 157-61 



" Recognition marks," 10, 13, 23, 24 

 Red grouse, the, 136 

 Reindeer, the, 69, 268 

 Rhacophorus eques, 363 



,, rettculatus, 365 



„ schlegeli. See Frog 



Japanese 

 Rhea, the, 71, 74 

 Rhinobatidcu, 160 

 Rhinobatis, 160 



Rhinoceros, the, 20, 69, 71, 81, 94, 

 140, 144, 226, 263 



„ woolly, 226, 296 



Rhinoderma darwini. See Frog, 



Darwin's 

 Rhinoptera, 159 

 Rhodeus amarus, 349 

 River-hog. See Capivara 

 Rocky Mountain sheep, the, 69 

 Roebuck, the, 60, 61 

 Rorqual, the blue. See under Whale 

 Rusadeer, the, 113 



Sable antelope, the, 19, 20 



Sabre-horned oryx, the, 131 



Saiga, the, 132, 178 



Sambar, the. See under Deer 



Sandgrouse, the, 130, 131 



Sand-mole, the, 143 



Sandpiper, the Tahiti white-winged, 5 



Saurodelphis, 313 



Scelidothere, the, 79, 102, 103, 106 



Sciuropterus volans, 241 



„ volucella, 241 



Sciurus, 240 



„ madagascariensis, 179 

 Scorpions, 368-75 

 Screamer, the horned, 72 

 Sea-bear, the, 228, 232, 233 

 Sea-cow, the Northern, 228 

 Sea-elephant, the, 228-34 

 Sea-horses, the, 348 

 Sea-lion, the, 228, 230, 232, 233 



