CONTENTS. 
MAMMALIA. By Albert 
General Subject 1 
Quadrumana 6 
Chiroptera 8 
Insectivora 10 
Carnivora 11 
Pinnipedia 11 
Rodentia 12 
GUNTHER, M.A., F.R.S., &c. 
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Edentata 13 
Pachydermata 14 
Euminantia 15 
Sirenia 16 
Cetacea 16 
Marsupialia 18 
AVES. By R. B. Sharpe, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. 
Bibliography and Criticism. . 19 
General Subject 20 
Palsearctic Region 23 
Ethiopian Region 26 
Indian Region 28 
Australian- Region 30 
Nearctic Region 32 
Neotropical Region 34 
Anatomy and Physiology . . 35 
Oology 37 
Accipitres 38 
Psittaci 40 
Picariae 41 
Passeres 43 
Columbse 53 
GaUinaD 54 
Grallae 55 
Anseres 57 
Struthiones 59 
SaururaB ? 60 
REPTILIA. 
General Subject 61 
Chelonia 64 
Crocodilia 66 
Lacertilia 66 
By Albert Gunther, M.A., F.R.S., &c. 
Ophidia 71 
Pseudophidia 78 
Batrachia salientia 78 
„ gradientia ...... 81 
PISCES. By Albert Gunther, M.A., F.R.S., &c. 
General Subject 82 
Palaeichthyes, Ganoidei .... 87 
„ Plagiostomata. 88 
Teleostei, Acanthopterygii . . 88 
„ Acanth. Pharyngo- 
gnathi 93 
Teleostei An acanthini 94 
„ Pleuronectoidei . . 95 
„ Physostomi 95 
„ Lophobranchii .... 100 
„ Plectognathi 101 
Cyclostomata 101 
