CLASS I. MAMMALIA. 



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Family, 



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ORDER III. 



Tribe. 



-Carnassier (continued). 



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I. Planti- 

 grada 



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t J II. Digiti- 

 ^ ^ grada 



Genus. Example of Species. 



1 . Ursus, Lm U. arctos, L. Common brown bear 



2. Procyon, Storr. Ursuslota, L. Racoon 



3. AiluruSjFr.Cwu.A. refulgens, Fr. Cuv. 



4. Ictides, Valenc. l. albifrons, Fr. Cuv. 



5. Nasua, Storr. . . Viverra nasua, L. Red coati 



6. Cercoleptes, 1 Viv. caudivolva, Gm. the Ame- 

 Illig j" r^can potto 



7. Meles, Storr. . . Ursus meles, L. Common badger 



8. Gulo, Storr. . . . Ursus gulo, L. the Glutton 

 \ 9. Ratellus, Fr. \ 



(j^ r Viv, mellivora, L. Honey ratel 



Putorius, 1 Mustela putorius, L. Common 



Cuv J pole cat 



\ 2. Mustela, Cuv. M. martes, L. Common marten 

 I 3. Mephitis, Cmw.M. Americana, Desm, Skunk 

 \ 4. Llltra, Storr. Must, lutra, Common otter 

 /■ 5. Canis, Lin. . .C. familiaris, L. the Dog 



6. Vivera, Cuv. . . V. civetta, L. the Civet 



7. Genetta, Cuv, Viverra genetta,L.Co7«moMge?«e< 



8. Parad0XUrus,P- ^^P^^' ^'- ^";- fommonpa- 

 r, ^ \ raaoxurus, or Palm martin of 

 Fr. Cuv. .-l the French 



9. Herpestes, ) Viv. 

 Illig J m 



10. Ryzsena, Illig. Viv. tetradactyla, L. the Surikat^ 



11. Crossarchus, ) „ ^ _, ^ 

 7-, y-. vC. obscurus, Fr. Cuv. 

 tr. Cuv. . . J 



Vl2. Proteles, Is 



Geoff. 



{13. Hyaena, Storr. Canis hyaena, L. Striped hymia 

 14. Felis, im F. leo, L. the Lion 



/I. Phoca, Cuv. . ."P. y\tvi\ma.,h. Common seal 



2. Stenorhyncus, 1 Phoc. leptonyx, Blainv. Small- 

 Fr. Cuv. . . X clawed seal 



3. Pelagus, Fr. j Ph. monachus, Gm. IVhite-bel- 

 Cuv j ^'' 



4. Stemmatopus, ) 

 Fr. Cuv. . . j 



5. Macrorhyna, 1 ph. leonima, L. Sea lion, or sea 

 Fr. Cuv. . . J elephant 



6. Otaria, Peron. Ph. ursina, L. Common sea bear 

 i-r rri • -I T • i T. rosmarus, L. Morse, sea cow, 



7.Tnchecus,Lin.\ ,,„ horse, &c. 



The tribe Digitigrada contains three subdivisions, distinguished 

 by their mode of dentition, and represented by the weasel, the dog, 



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ichneumon, L. the Ichneu- 

 mon 



^^•|P. 



Lalandii, Is. Geoff. 



,111. Amphi- 

 bia 



lied seal 

 Ph. cristata, Gm. Hooded seal 



