CLASSIFICATION OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM. 



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Limicolse 



Limicola, Scolopax. 



k. 



Alectorides . 



Grits, Otis. 



i. 



Fulicarire 



Rallus, Notornis. 



j. 



Gallinre . 



G alius, Crax. 



k. 



Columbse 



Columba, Pterocles, * Didus 



1. 



Anseres . 



A user, Anas. 



m 



. Palamedere . 



Chauna. No fossil forms. 



n. 



0. 



Odontoglossi 

 Herodiones . 



Phcenicopterus, * Elornis. 

 Ciconia, Ardea. 



r. 

 s. 



Steganopodes 

 Accipitres 

 Striges . 

 Psittaci . 



Phalacrocorax, Diomedea. 

 Aquila, Vultur. 

 Otus, Nyctea. 

 Psittacus, Cacatua. 



t. 



Picarias . 



Picks, Cucuhis. 



u. 



Passeres 



. Passer, Corvus. 



CLASS VI.— MAMMALIA (MAMMALS). 

 Sub-class I. — Prototheria. 



I. MONOTREMATA 



I. Marsupialia. 



a. Polyprotodontia 



b. Diprotodontia 



i. Edentata . 



2. Cetacea. 



a. Odontoceti . 



b. * Archaeoceti . 



c. Mystacoceti . 



3. Siren 1 a 



4. Ungulata. 



a. Artiodactyla . 



b. Perissodactyla 



c. * Toxodontia . 



d. * Condylarthra 



e. Hyracoidea . 



f. * Amblypoda 



g. Proboscidea . 

 Group * Tillodontia 



5. RODENTIA. 



a. Duplicidentata 



b. Simplicidentata 



6. Carnivora. 



a. Pinnipedia . 



b. Carnivora Vera 



c. * Creodonta . 



7. Insectivora. 



a. Insectivora Vera 



b. Dermoptera . 



8. Chiroptera. 



a. Microchiroptera 



b. Megachiroptera 



9. Primates. 



a. Lemuroidea . 



b. Anthropoidea 



Omithorhynchus, Echidna. 

 Sub-class II. — Metatheria. 



Dasyurus, Perameles. 

 Mac r opus, Ph ascoleviys. 



Sub 



class III. — Eutheria. 



Cholcepus, Manis, Dasypus. 



Delphinus, Physeter. 



Zeuglodon. 



Balcena, Balcmoptera. 



Halicore, Manatus. 



Sus, Cervus, Bos. 

 Rhinoceros, Tapirus, Equus. 

 Toxodon, Typotherium. 

 Periptych us, Phenacodus. 

 Hyrax. No fossil forms. 

 Coryphodon, Dinoceras. 

 Elephas, * Dinotherium. 

 Tillotherium. 



Lepus, Lagoviys. 

 Mus, Sciw-us, Hystrix. 



Phoca, Otaria. 



Felis, Ursus, Mustela. 



Hyanodon, Ptei-odon. 



Talpa, Erinaceus. 

 Galeopithecus. No fossil forms. 



Vespertilio, Rh inoloph us. 

 Pteropus. No fossil forms. 



Lemur, Indris. 

 Macacus. Si/uia. 



