CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. 



CHAPTER XV. 



THE NEARCTIC REGION. 



Zoological Characteristics of the Nearctic Region (p. 115) — List of Typical Ne- 

 arctic Genera of Land Birds (p 118) — Summary of Nearctic Vertebrata (p. 120) 

 —Insects (p. 122)— Terrestrial and Fluviatile Mollusca (p. 124)— The Califor- 

 nian Sub-region (p. 127)— The Rocky Mountain Sub-region (p. 129) — The 

 Alleghany Sub-region (p. 131) -The Bermudas (p. 134) — The Canadian Sub- 

 region (p. 135} — Greenland (p. 138; — Table I. Families of Animals inhabiting 

 the Nearctic Region (p. 140) — Table II. Genera of Terrestrial Mammalia and 

 Birds of the Nearctic Region (p. 145) 114 — 153 



CHAPTER XVI. 



SUMMARY OF THE PAST CHANGES AND GENERAL RELATIONS OF THE SEVERAL 

 REGIONS 154—164 



PAKT IV. 



GEOGRAPHICAL ZOOLOGY : A SYSTEMATIC SKETCH OF THE CHIEF 

 FAMILIES OF LAND ANIMALS IN THEIR GEOGRAPHICAL RELA- 

 TIONS. 



Introduction ..... . „ . . 167—169 



CHAPTER XVII. 



THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE FAMILIES AND GENERA OF MAMMALIA. 



Primates (p. 170) — General Remarks on the Distribution of Primates (p. 179) — 

 Chiroptera (p. 181) — Remarks on the Distribution of Chiroptera (p. 185) — 

 Insectivora (p. 186) — General Remarks on the Distribution of Insectivora 

 (p. 191) — Carnivora (p. 192) — General Remarks on the Distribution of the 

 Carnivora (p. 204)— Cetacea (p. 207)— Sirenia (p. 210)— Ungulata (p. 211) — 

 General Remarks on the Distribution of the Ungulata (p. 226) — Proboscidea 

 (p. 227)— Hyracoidea (p. 228)— Rodentia (p. 229)— General Remarks on the 

 Distribution of the Rodentia (p. 243) — Edentata (p. 244) — General Remarks 

 on the Distribution of the Edentata (p. 247) — Marsupialia (p. 248) - General 

 Remarks on the Distribution of Marsupialia (p. 253) — Monotremata (p. 253) 



170—254 



