TABLE 



OF 



THE P RECEDING GENERA, 



ACCORDING TO 



THE SYSTEM OF LINNiEUS, 

 AS ADOPTED BY DR. SHAW, 



Order I.— PRIMATES. 



Genus. 



Simia — Ape. 

 Lemur — Maucauco. 

 Vefpertilio — Bat. 



Order II.— BRUTA. 

 Bradypus — Sloth. 

 Myrmecophaga — Ant-eater. 

 Manis— Manis. 

 Dafypus — Armadillo. 

 Rhinoceros — Rhinoceros. 

 Elephas — Elephant. 

 Trichechus — Walrus. 



Order III. — FERiB. 

 Phoca — Seal. 

 Canis — Dog. 

 Felis— Cat. 



Genus. 

 Viverra — Weafel. 

 Lutra — Otter. 



Urfus — Bear (including Badger). 

 Didelphis — OpolTum . 

 Macropus — Kanguru. 

 Talpa— Mole. 

 Sorex — Shrew. 

 Erinaceus — Hedge-hog. 



Order IV.— GLIRES. 

 Hyftrix — Porcupine. 

 Cavia — Cavy. 

 Caftor — Beaver. 

 Mus— Rat. 

 Ar&omys — Marmot. 

 Sciurus — Squirrel. 

 Dipus — Jerboa. 

 Lepus — Hare. 



