INDEX. 



399 



PAGE. 



Pseudotriton: jjseudos— false: tri- 



t(Mt— a water Salamander, . 194 

 PsiTTAOi: L.,2)«ifc*acus— a parrot, 105 

 Pteromys : pteron — wing ; mus— 



mouse, ..... 27 



Ptychem/ys : ptuche — a fold or 



wrinkle; emus— a tortoise, . 164 

 Ptychostomus: ptuche—a. fold or 



wrinkle; stoma—mouth, . 313 

 PPyortotus: ptuon — a fan; notoa — 



back, 256 



Putorius: L., ill-scented, . 18 

 PYGOPODES: puffo— rump; pous^ 



foot, 153 



Pygosteus: puge—rurap; osteon— 



bone 360 



Pyranga : pv/r — fire ; Icmagra^ 



tanager, 70 



Pyrgita: pv/rgites-a. bouse sparrow, 83 

 Quassllabia: III Quassus — broken 



or torn; laZwo^lIp, . . . 403 

 Querquedula: L., a teal. . . 141 

 Quiscalus: gt^ificale^^a Ternacular 



name, 93 



Bjllid^, 135 



Ballus: L., a rail, . . . 135 

 Kana: L.,afrog, . . . 187-357 



Kawid.^ 187 



Eangifer: L., areindeer, . . 31 

 Kaptorbs: L., robbers. . . 106 

 Recur vi rostra: L., recurm*s — re- 

 curved; rostrwm— bill, . . 133 



EECUKVIBOSTRID^, . . . 132 

 Begi/na: L., a queen, . . . 175 

 Kegulus: L.. a kinglet, . . 50 

 Relthrodon: r&lthron — achannel; 



odoTir— tootb 32 



Keptilia: L., repto—to creep or 



crawl, 157 



Eheocrypta: rfteo— to flow rapidly; 



fcr-ujjtos— bidden (biding in tbe 



rapids) 333 



K,hinicbtbys:rMn^^nout; ichthus 



— fisb, 307 



Ebinogrypbus : rhin — snout ; 



prups— a gi iffin, . . . 115 

 Rhombooawoidbi : rhombua — a. 



diamond - shaped figure, a 



rbomb; paTioicfei— ganoids, . 340 

 RlvyacopMhis : rhuax — river ; 



pTiileo— to love, .... 139 

 Bh/ynchophcmes ; rli%mchos — bill ; 



pUmbeo—to show, . . 354 



PAGE. 



Bbynchops: rh/unchos—anout: ops 



—face, 153 



RTvytidostomus: rlbutis -~ rough ; 



sioma— mouth 330 



Rissa: a Latin name irisua— 



laughing) 150 



Boccus : from vernacular, Rock- 



fish 331 



RODEUTiA: L., rodo— to gnaw, 36 

 Salamandra: L., a Salamander, 193 

 Salar : L., a trout (salio — to 



leap), 371-357 



Salmo : L., a trout is alio — to 



leap), 371-356 



SALMONID^ai, . . . 270-355 



Salvelinus: German, aaVtiWng — a 



small salmon, . . . 271-359 

 Sa/rchwus : sora; — fish; cTieir — 



hand 342 



Sarcidium : sa/rltiMon — a little 



lump of flesh .... 399 

 SAXICOLID..E: L., saajf cola— living 



among rocks, .... 49 

 Sayornis; to Thomas Say; orn/ia— 



a bird, 96 



Scalops; sTtalops — a mole, from 



sTcallo—to dig, .... 35 

 Scapanus : sTzapajtie — a hoe or 



shovel, 35 



SOAPHIOPID^ 188 



Scaphiopus: «7cap7M>s--spade; j)ous 



—foot, 189 



Scaphirlv\)nchus : sfcap/io«— spade; 



rfcuTichos— snout, . . 346 



Scaphirhynchops : ScapMrlvynch- 



us; ops— appearance, . . 346 

 Sceloporus : sfeelos — leg; poros — 



pore 169 



ScMlbeodea : from ScUilbe, a for- 

 eign genus of Stturidw, . . 335 

 Soi^NiD.^: scii:Bna^Latln name, 350 

 SoiKCiD.^: shigkos—a, kind of liz- 

 ard 171 



SOIURID^, 36 



Sciurus : akiovn'os — a squirrel ; 

 Csfoia— shade; ozwo— tail), . 37 



Scluropterus : akiowroa—a, squir- 

 rel; pteron— wing, ... 37 



Sclerognathus : akleros — hard ; 

 {/Tiatfcos — jaw, . . . 332 



Scolecopbagus : sfcolex — worm ; 

 phago— to eat, .... 93 



