70 DOG. ' Class T. 



Div. II. Sect. I. DIGITATED. 



Teeth cutting six in each jaw : Canine two iri 

 each jaw, large, distant from the cutting 

 teeth. 



Rapacious, carnivorous. 



GENUS VII. DOG. 



Toes five before, four behind. 

 Claws blunt. 

 Visage long. 



10. Faith- Canis, Bail syn. quad. 175. He Bvffon, Tom. v, p. 1$5. 



FUL, Charlton ex. 26. Klein quad. 63. 



Merret pinax, 168. Canis familiaris. Gm.Lin.ijj, 



Gesner quad. 160, 24Q, 250. Canis cauda recurva. Faun. 

 Canis domesticus. Brisson Suec 5. 



quad. 170. Brit. 2ool,23.Hist. quad. p. 235, 



Brit. Cifjiem. Gast Germ. Hund 



Fren. Le Chien Dut. Hond 



Jtal. Cane Swed. Hund 



Span. Perro Dan. H\md,Jcem. Tasve. 



Port. Cam 



JlJR. Cains, an English physician, who flourish- 

 ed in the reign of queen Elizabeth, has left 

 among several other tracts relating to natural 

 history, one written expressly on the species of 

 British dogs : they were composed for the use 

 of his learned friend Gesner, with whom he kept 



