l.NDEX. 



403 



Deur, fossil in N. American Tertiary forma- 

 tions, 13S 

 Pahraretic, 1S2 



probable cause of absence of from tropical 

 Africa, 291 

 Delphinus, European Pliocene, 11'2 

 l)endrocy(j:ia, European Miocciu', 1()2 

 Desman of S. Russia, figure of, ■IV.t 

 Diceratherium, N. Amei'icau Tertiary, 1:_!7 

 Dkhohnnc, European Eocene, 12>) 

 DicotjiUs, N. American Post- Pliocene, 130 

 N. Amerir-an Tertiary, 137 

 in Brazilian caves, 14-1 

 •S. American Pliocene, 14G 

 liirilijilace and migrations of, 15 J 

 Dicroiri-us, European Miocene, 120 

 iJiik'ljihjif:, European Eocene, 120 

 N. Am:>i'icau Post-Pliocene, 130 

 in Brazilian caves, 1-l.J 

 DidUUi; li-4 



Dinoccvata, N. American Tertiary, 130 

 Dinocerus, N. American Eocene, 130 

 Dinonus, aUied form in European Eocene, 103 



of New Zealand and Australia, ItU 

 Duiornithiihr of New Zealand, 104 

 Diiidtlirj-iiim, Miocene of Greece, 110 

 Enropean Mioi'ene, 120 

 ^Mioceneof Perim Island, 123 

 Dinyrtis, N. American Tertiai-y, 134 

 DinyU(!<, European Miocene, 117 

 D'piaoi(lon,'S. American Tertiary, 130 

 Dipriitndnn, Australian Post-Tertiary, lo7 

 iJisjicrsal of animals, 10 

 of mammalia, lu 

 of reptiles and anijiliibia, 2S 

 Distriliutiou, affected by climate, 5 

 affe(!ted by physical features, 5 

 contrasts of, in similar climates, 5 

 similarities of, in diverse climates, 

 barriers as affecting, 

 study of, dependent on a goud classifica- 

 tion, 83 

 of animals an adjunct to geology, 8 

 of animals requires certain preliminary 



studies, S 

 of animals dependent on physical ge.i- 



graphy, 35 

 of animals, as affected liv Iheglacialeiiocli, 



40 

 of animals, as affected by cli.anges of 



vegetation, 43 

 of animals, as affected by ori,'anic changes, 



44 

 of animals, liypothetical illustration of, 



40 

 of animals, complexity of tlic causes af- 

 fecting the, 43 

 of animals, jiroblems in, fil 

 of plants, as atteciied by the glacial epoch, 

 42 

 Dodo of Mauritius, 2S2 

 Dolichnjitcnat, European Miocene, 162 

 T)(inim>iiff. N. American Tertiary, 134 

 Ihirciitln: rill ill., Eurojiean Miocene, 120 

 Iirciii'ilhcriinn, Miocene of Greece, 110 



EuroiK-an Miocene, 120 

 Drcssei', Mr. II. E., on northern range of 



European birds, 103 

 Dionuitheriuvi, N, American Trias.^ic, 1.34 

 oldest American mammal, 100 

 iigo-shrike, Malayan tigure of, 340 

 ojntlieciis European -\liocenc, 117 



E. 



East Africa, geograpliical features of, 2')S 



wide range of genera and species over, 259 

 few special types in, 200 

 East African sub-region, description of, 25S 

 genera and species ranging over the whole 



of, 269 

 niannnalia of. 200 

 birds of, 200 

 reptiles of, 200 

 amphibia and tishes of, 200 

 insects of, 200 

 few jieculiar types in, 2()0 

 illustration of zoolugy uf. 201 

 East Australia, [leculiar birds of, 440 

 East Thibet, mannnalia of, 222 

 Eaton, Rev. A. E., on insects uf Kergnelen 



Island, 211 

 Ki-hiiayiitii-, in lirazilian caves, 145 

 Kchianyale, lOuroiicau Mnu-cne, IIS 

 Kctiiyifdhuf, N. Americau Eocene, 139 

 Kdeutnta, Miocene of Greece, 110 

 European Miocene, 121 

 N. American Post-Plincene, 130 

 N. American Pliocene, 140 

 of Brazilian caves, 145 

 S. American Pliocene, 147 

 Edentata, classilication of, 90 

 probable birthjilace of, 155 

 range of Ethiopian genera of, 305 

 range of Oriental genus of, 375 

 Elephants, fossil of Indian .Miucene. 123 



fossil in N. American Post-Plineene for- 

 mations, 130 

 bii'thplace and migi'.'itions of, 155 

 Elephant shrews, S. African, 207 

 Ekphas, Post-Pliocene, 112 

 fossil in N. China, 123 

 N. American Tertiary, 138 

 Elliot, Mr, his great work on the birds o 



]>aradise, 415 

 Eloruls, Euiopeau Miocene, 102 

 Ekitherimn, N. American Tertiary, 137, 139 

 Elwes, Mr., on biuls of Persia, 2i)4 



on true relations of tlie birds of Central 

 India, 323 

 Eiiihdsi!', N. American Tertiary, 134 

 Emu, ligure of, 441 

 Einys, Indian Miocene, 123, 



"iMiocene and Eocene, 105 

 Eiiiydiiht, Indian Miocene, 123 

 Eiihydrion, Indian Miocene, 121 

 Evhnsih'us, N. American Eocene, 139 

 Eocene period, 124 



fauna of S. America, 148 

 Ephemera, from the Lias, 107 

 Eporrndon, N. American Tertiary, 133 

 Equidn;, European Pliocene, 112 

 Miocene of Greece, 115 

 JCuropcan Eocene, 125 

 Eqiiiis, European Pliocene, 112 

 Post-Pliocene, 112 

 Indian Mioceni', 121 

 N. American Post- Pliocene, 130 

 N. American Teitiary, 135 

 Brazilian caves, 144 

 S. American IMiocene, 14G 

 EreptodoH, N. Amei'ican Post-Pliocene, 130 

 EriniiA-ois. Eurojican .Miocene. 117 

 Erythrihiiarliiia ,ii Rodriguez, 101 

 Eslhonyx, N. American Eocene, 130 

 Ethiopian region slxnild not include ;iny part 

 of India, 03 

 defined, 73 

 ."subdivisions of. 7S 



