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CONTENTS. 
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MAMMALIA. By Edward Richard Alston, F.Z.S. 
Page 
General Subject 1 
Primates 6 
Chiroptera 7 
Insectivora 9 
Carnivora 9 
Zeuglodontia 11 
Cetacea 11 
Sirenia 13 
Proboscidea 13 
Ungulata 14 
Hyracoidea 17 
Glires . 17 
Edentata 19 
Marsupialia 20 
AYES. By R. B. Sharpe, F.L.S., F.Z.S, 
Bibliography and Criticism . . 21 
General Subject 22 
Palaearctic Region 24 
Ethiopian Region 29 
Indian Region 30 
Australian Region 34 
Nearctic Region . 35 
Neotropical Region 36 
Anatomy and Physiology ... 38 
Oology 43 
Accipitres 44 
Psittaci 48 
Picarise 49 
Passeres 53 
Columbae 66 
Gallinse 67 
Grallse 68 
Anseres 70 
Struthiones 73 
" Odontornithes " 74 
REPTILIA. By A. W. E. O'Shaughnessy. 
General Subject 75 
Chelonia 78 
Crocodilia 85 
Sauria 85 
Ophidia 91 
Pseudophidia 94 
Batrachia 94 
PISCES. By A. W. E. O'Shaughnessy. 
General Subject : — 
Classification, Anatomical 
and Physiological publi- 
cations 
Piscatorial and Piscultural 
publications, and Faunae . 
Palaeichthyes 105 
Teleostei, Acanthopterygii . . 105 
„ Acanthopterygii 
Pharyngognathi . 115 
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102 
(Teleostei) Anacanthini ... 116 
„ Pleuronectoidei . . 116 
Physostomi .... 117 
„ . Lophobranchii . . 121 
,, Plectognathi . . . 121 
Cyclostomata 122 
Leptocardii 122 
