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ZOOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA. 



CLASS MAMMALIA. 



ORDER PRIMATES. 



GENUS SIMIA. 



Horned Sapajou 

 Brown Sapajou 

 Capucin .v.oiikey 

 * Ludicrous Monkey 



Simia fatuellui. 

 Simia a/iella. 

 Simia Capucina. 

 Simla 



GENUS VESPERTILIO. 



New- York Bat 

 Black Bat ■ 

 Brown Bat 

 Vampyre Bat 

 Hang-lip Bat 

 + Red Bat 



Vespertilio noveboracensis. 

 Vespertilio Americanus. 

 Vespettiliofusca. 

 Vespertilio spectrum. 

 Ve.-pertilio labialis. 

 Vespertilio rubra. 



ORDER BRUTA. 



GENUS MTRMECOPHAGA. 



Least Ant-eater 

 Striped Ant-tater 



Myrmecophago. d'daclyla. 

 Myrmecopha^a pentadac- 

 tyla. 



GENUS DASTPUS. 



Three-banded Armadillo Dasypus tricincttts. 

 Eight banded Armadillo. Dasypus octoclnrtttt. 

 Nine-banded Armadillo. Dasypus novemcinctus 



GENUS TRICHECflUS. 



Arctic Walrus or Morse 



Manati 



-Siren or Sea Ape 



Trichechus rosmams. 

 Trichechus austratis. 

 Trichechus siren. 



ORDER FERM. 

 GENUS PHOCA. 



Maned Seal 

 Sea Calf - 

 Harp Seal ■ 

 Rough Seal 

 Crested Seal 

 Hooded Seal 



Phoca jubata. 

 Phoca vitulaia. 



Phoca Graentandica. 

 Phoca hispida. 

 Phoca cristata. 

 Phoca monachus. 



GENUS CANIS. 



Indian Dog 

 Common Wolf - 

 Blaik Wolf 

 Mexican Wolf • 

 X Laige Prairie Wolf 

 i Small Prairie Wolf 

 I Large Red Fox 

 X Small Red Fox 

 j Varied Fox 

 Silvery Fox 

 Black Fox - 

 Gray Fox - 

 Common Red Fox - 

 Arctic Fox • 

 Crois Fox • 

 Corsak Fox 



Cants Americanus. 

 Canis lupus. 

 Canis niger. 

 Canis Mexicanus. 



Canis 



Canis 



Canis 



Canis '■ 



Canis alopex? 



Canis cinereo-argenteusf 



Canis tycoon. 



Canis Virgimanui. 



Canis vulpes. 



Canis lagopus. 



Canis crucigera. 



Canis Corsac. 



GENUS FEUS. 



. $ American Panther- 

 s' Brown Tiger. 

 Black Tiger 



Felii couguar. 

 Fe'ti concolor. 

 Felts discolor. 



Brasilian Tiger • . 

 Mountain Lynx 

 Bay Lynx or Wild Cat 

 Common Lynx - 

 Mexican Cat 

 Mexican Tiger-Cat - 



Fells onca. 

 Fells montana. 

 Fells Tufa, 

 Felis lynx. 

 Fells partialis. 

 Feiis Mexicana. 



GENUS VIVERRA. 



Vulpecula AVeasel or 



Squash - - - Viverra vulpecula. 

 Mexican Weasel - Viverra prehensills. 

 Stria ted Weasel or Skunk Viverra putorlus. 



White Weasel - Viverra albus. 



GENUS MUSTELA. 



Sea Oiter - 



Mustela lutris. 



Common Otter - 



Musiela lutra. 



Canada Otter - 



Mustela Canadensis. 



Minx 



Mustela minx. 



Tawny Weasel - 



Mustela vison. 



Fisher Weasel • 



Mustela nigra. 



Common Weasel 



Mustela vulgaris. 



Pekan 



Mustela Hudsonius. 



Pine Martin 



Mustela mattes. 



Sable - 



Mustela zlbclllna. 



American Sable 



Mustela Americanus. 



Ermine or Stoat 



Mustela erminea. 



GENUS URSUS 



Polar Bear 



Ursus marlllmus. 



Grizzly Bear • 



Ursus horrlbilis. 



American Bear • 



Ursus Americanus. 



Badger 



Ursus meles. 



American Badger 



Ursus Labradorius. 



Raccoon • 



Ursus lotor. 



H Wolverene 



Ursus luscus. 



U Glutton - 



Ursus gulo. 



GENUS DIDELPHIS. 



Virginhn Opossum 



Didelphis opossum. 



Me\iean Opossum 



Dldelphis cayopollin, 



GENUS TALPA. 



Long tailed Mole 

 Red Mole - 



Talpa longicaudata. 

 Talpa rubra. 



GENUS SOREX. 



** Crested Shrew • Sorex cristatus. 

 t+ Aquatic Shrew or Com- 

 mon Mole - • Sorex aquttticus . 

 Fetid Shrew • - Sorex araneus. 

 Black Shrew - - Sorex niger 

 Mexican Shrew - - Sorex Mexicanus- 

 Pigmy Shrew • - Sorex exills. 



ORDER GLIRES. 



GENUS HTSTRIX. 



Brasilian Porcupine - 

 Canadian Porcupine- 

 Mexican Porcupine - 



Hystrlx prehensills. 

 Hystrlx dorsata. 

 Hystrlx Mexicana. 



GENUS CAVIA. 



Giheonite or SpottedCavy Cavia paca. 

 Long-nosed Cavr . Cavla aguti. 



* Henderson's Honduras, p. lo4. 



+ Df-scribi d by Mr. Wilson. See American Ornithology, vol. vi. p. 60. 



t These animals are described in the history of Lewis and Clark's expedition. 

 rposed to be the same. 

 ■ covered by Lewis and Clark. This aninal is of a yellowish white colour; its feet, and the end of 

 )'s tad are dusky. Whether it is a new species, or a varietv of one already known, we cannot determine. 

 It i3 preserved in Peale's Museum. 



% Supposed by some writers to be the same. 



** Radiated Mole of Pennant. 



+t Brown Mole of the same author. 



