THE 



QUADRUPEDS AND REPTILES 

 OF EUROPE. 



Class MAMMALIA. 



Vertebrate animals, with warm blood; viviparous, 

 and suckling their young ; breathing by lungs ; the 

 body generally covered with hair, and provided, except 

 in the Cetacea, with four feet. 



Order QUADRUMANA. 



Teeth of three kinds; both fore and hinder ex- 

 tremities provided with a thumb ; teats pectoral. 



Genus MACACUS. 



Teeth. — Incisors, -f ; canines, Y—i > m °l ars > 5=5 • 

 First and second molars with two tubercles, the others 

 with four, except the last in the lower jaw, which has 

 five ; eyes approaching ; cheek-pouches ; callosities on the 

 buttocks ; tail more or less developed, or replaced by a 

 simple tubercle ; two pectoral teats. 



