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Family Mvrmecophagida. 



Genus MYRMECOPHAGA. 



Page. 



225. The Great Ant-eater . . . . . , 166 



(Myrmecophaga jubata — Linn.) 



Family Dasypodidse. 



Genus DASYPUS. 



226. The Six-banded Armadillo 167 



(Dasypus sexcinctus — Linn.) 



Family Manidae. 



Genus MANIS. 



227. The Himalayan Ant-eater w 



(Manis aurita — Hodgs.) 



228. The Indian Ant-eater 168 



(Manis pentadactyla — Linn?) 



229. The Malayan Ant-eater „ 



(Manis javanica — Blyth.) 



ORDER MARSUPIALIA. 

 Family Didelphyidse. 



Genus DIDELPHYS. 



230. The Virginian Opossum 



(Didelphys virginiana — Shaw.) 



Family Dasyuridae. 



Genus DASYURUS. 



231. Geoffroy's Dasyure „ 



(Dasyurus geoffroyi — Gould.) 



Genus SARCOPHILUS. 



232. The Tasmanian Devil . . . . . . 169 



(Sarcophilus ursinus — F. Cuv.) 



Family Phascolomyidse. 



Genus PHASCOLOMYS. 



233. The Common Wombat ....... 



(Phascolomys wombat — Per. et Less.) 



234. The Hairy-nosed Wombat ....... 



(Phascolomys latifrons — Owen.) 



