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INDEX. 
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Petromjs, a genua of Eodentia 422 
i?etTomyzon, a genus of Cyclostomata ii. 488 
Pewee, Least ii- 128 
Pewee, Wood il. 123 
Pozoporns, a genus of Scansores ii. 221 
Phacocli03rus, a genuS of Pachydcrm- 
ata.... 648 
Phaeton, a genus of Natatores ii. 840 
Pliaiacrocoras, a genus of Natatores, ii. 336 
Phalanger, Dwarf 6T1 
" Golden-rumped 670 
" Ked 670 
« Spotted 670 
Phalarigida?, a family of Adelarihroso- 
mata ii. 604 
Phalangista, a genus of Marsupialia ... 669 
Phalarope, Gray ii. 272 
" Northern ii. 272 
Pved ii. 273 
" Wilson's ii- 278 
Phalaropus, a genus of Grallatores . . ii. 272 
Phaps, a genus of Columbffl . -. ii. 225 
Pharyngognatha, a snb-order of Teleos- 
tea ii. 451 
Phascolarctos, a genus of Marsupialia, 671 
Phascolomys, a genus of Marsupialia. . 677 
PhasiancHa, a genus of Brancliifera. .ii. 513 
Phasianidie, a family of Easores ii. 245 
Phasianinre, a sub-family of Easores, ii. 249 
Phasianus, a genus of Easores ii. 249 
Phasma, a genus of Orthoptera ii. 590 
Phasm na, a tribe of Orthoptera ii. 590 
Pheasant, Argus ii. 251 
" Common European ii. 249 
" Golden ii. 251 
" Impeyan ii. 251 
" Eing-necked ii. 251 
" Silver ii. 251 
Pheasant-Shell, Australian ii. 513 
Philander, JSTaked-tailed 669 
Philatomba, Black-faced 551 
Philodon, a genus of Passeres ii. 107 
Philesturnus, a genus of Passeres . .ii. 182 
" Carunculated ii. 182 
Philetserus, a genus of Passeres . . . .ii. 157 
Philhydvida, a tribe of Coleoptera. , .ii. 545 
Philohela, a genus of Gr.illatores. . . .11. 274 
Phleomys, a genus of Eodentia . , 4-37 
" ' Cummlng's 486 
Phoca, a genus of Pinnipedia 827 
Phoctena, a genus of Cetacea 659 
rhooida>, a family of Pinnipedia 322 
Phodilus, a genus of Eaptores ii. 74 
Phoebe-2ird ii. 123 
Phosnicopterus, a genus of Natatores, ii. 809 
Phoenicura, a genus of Passeres ii. 143 
Pholadid.'B, a family of Siphonata . . .ii. 520 
Phorus, a genus of Branchifera ii. 512 
Photomok 587 
Phryganeida3, a family of Neuroptera, ii. 583 
Phrygania, a genus of Neuroptera. . .ii. 584 
Phrynosoma, a genus of Sauria . . . .ii. .380 
" Douglass's ii. 880 
Phycis, a genus of Teloostea ii. 456 
Phyllium, a genus of Orthoptera ii. 590 
Phyllophaga, a tribe of Hymenoptera, 
ii. 569 
Phyllopoda, an order of Crustacea. ..ii. 618 
Phyllosomid.'B, a family of Stomapoda, ii. 610 
Phyllostoma, a genus of Cheiroptera. . 131 
Phyllostomidie, a family of Cheiroptera 131 
Phyllotis, a genus of Eodentia 459 
Physalia, a genus of Physograda ii. 680 
Pliysalu.9, a genus of Cetacea 656 
Physeter, a genus of Cetacea 658, 658 
Physograda, an order of Siphonophora, 
ii. 630 
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Physopoda, an order of Insecta ii. 698 
Physostomata, a sub-order of Teleostea, 
ii. 461 
Phytophaga, a tribe of Coleoptera. . .ii. 555 
Phytophthiria, a tribe of Ehynctiota, ii. 595 
Phytotoma, a genus of P.asseres ii. 178 
Phytotominie, a sub-family of Passeres, 
ii. 178 
Piauhau, Great ii. 121 
Pica, a genus of Passeres ii. 202 
Picathartes, a genus of Passeres ii. 204 
Pichiciago 469 
Pichiy 467 
Picidfe, a family of Scansores .ii. 210 
Pickerel ii. 470 
" Great Northern ii. 472 
" liOng Island ii. 472 
" Yaried ii. 472 
Picoides, a genus of Scansores ii. 218 
Piculet ii. 214 
Picumnina}, a sub-family of Scansores, 
ii. 214 
Pious, a genus of Scansores ii. 211 
Pie of Paradise ii. 205 
Pigeon, a genus of Hymenoptera . . ii. 569 
Pigeon, Carrier ii. 228 
Common Wild ii. 2-30 
" Gom-a Crowned li. 226 
" Nicobar ii. 226 
" Passenger ii. 2-30 
Pika 849 
" Alpine 351 
" Gray 851 
Pike, American., ii. 472 
" European ii. 470 
PiUe-Perch, Gray ii. 438 
Pikes, Bony ii..4-32 
Pilchard ii. 462 
Pill-Bug ii. 612 
Pilot-Fish ii. 445 
" New York ii. 445 
Pimelepterus, a genus of Teleostea. ii. 442 
Pimelode, Great Huron ii. 479 
Pimelodus, a genus of Teleostea ii. 479 
Pimpla, a genus of Hymenoptera. . . .ii. 568 
Pinc-Pinc ii. 150 
Pinche Ul 
Pine-Mouse, Leconte's 432 
Pinnipedia, an order of Mammalia 821 
Pinnotlieres, a genus of Decapoda. . .ii. 609 
Pintado ii. 249 
" Cre.sted ii. 249 
Piophila, a genus of Diptera ii. 582 
Pipa, a genus of Anura. . ii. 412 
Pipe-Fish, Great ii. 484 
Piper (Teleostea) ii. 435 
Piper (Echinida) ii. 635 
Piper-Dird ii. 119 
Pipida, a family of Anura ii. 412 
Pipilo, a genus of Passeres ii. 161 
Pipistrella 181 
Pipit, American ii- 186 
" Meadow ii. 186 
" Eichard's ii. 186 
" Eock ii.l86 
" Tree ii. 186 
Pipra, a genus of Passeres ii. 117 
Piptjnie, a sub-family of Passeres . . .ii. 116 
Pisces, a class of Ycrtebrata ii. 419 
Piscicola, a genus of Suctoria ii. 619 
Pisciculture ..ii. 484 
Pisk ii. 84 
Pita 569 
Pithecheirus, a genus of Eodentia 4.59 
Pithecia, a genus of Quadrumana 109 
Pitta, a geniis of Passeres ii. 134 
Giant il. 134 
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Pituophis, a genus of Ophidia ii. 899 
Pitylus, a genus of Passeres ii. 160 
Plaoentaria 664 
Placoides, a division of Fossil Fishes, ii. 484 
Plagiodontia, a genus of Eodentia .... 408 
Plaice ii. 459 
Planarida, an order of Platyelmia . . .ii. 621 
Platalea, a genus of Grallatores ii. 283 
Platanista, a genus of Cetacea C62 
Plates.s.a, a genus of Teleostea ii. 459 
Platycercus, a genus of Scansores. . .ii. 217 
Platydactylus, a genus of Sauria . . . .ii. S78 
Platyelmia, a class of Articulata ii. 620 
Platyphyllum, a genus of Orthoptera, 
ii. 591 
Platypus, Duck-billed (i78 
Platyrhynchus, a genus of Pinnipedia. 834 
Platyrrhinae, a group of Simiadiv 59, 99 
Plecntus, a genus of Cheiroptera .185, 186 
Plectogn.atha, a sub-order of Teleostea, 
ii. 432 
Plectrophanes, a genus of Passeres, 
ii. 164, 172 
Flesiosaurus 8, ii. 8S4 
Plestiodon, a genus of Sauria ii. 375 
Pleurobranchida}, a family of Branch- 
ifera ii. 516 
Pleuronecte.s, a genus of Teleostea.. ii- 458 
Plouronectida\ a family of Teleostea, ii. 457 
Plocein;e, a sub-family of Passeres ..ii. 156 
Ploceu.s, a genus of Passeres ii. 156 
Plotus, a genus of Na atores ii. 840 
Plover, Golden ii. 294 
" " American ii. 295 
" Gray ii. 296 
Great ii. 296 
" Kentish ii. 295 
" Killdeer ii. 296 
" Mountain ii. 296 
" Piping ii. 295 
Einged ii. 295 
" " American ii. 295 
Little ii. 295 
Sanderling ii. £96 
" Wilson's ii 296 
Plumatella, a genus of Lophopoda . .ii. 532 
Plumularia, a genus of n3'droida ii. 642 
Plusia, a genus of Lepidoptera ii. 579 
Plyctolophus, a genus of Scansores... ii- 22.1 
Pochard ... ii. 823 
Podargus, a genus of Passeres ii. 85 
Podlceps, a genus of Natato-es.. ii. 827 
Podosomata, an order of Arachnida, ii. C04 
PoduridiB, a family of Thysanura ii. 596 
Poo-Bird ii. 107 
Posphagus, a genus of Euminantia 482 
Pogonias, a genus of Passeres ii. 95 
Pogonias, a genus of Teleostea ii 440 
Pogonornis, a genus of Passeres ii. 107 
Pointer 222 
Pole ii. 460 
Polecat, a genus of Carnivora 307 
Cape 315 
" Siberian 308 
Poliornis, a genus of Eaptores ii. 85 
Pollack, Green ii. 455 
" New York ii 455 
" Whiting ii. 455 
Polyborus, a genus of E.aptores ii. 48 
Polymerosomata, an order of Arachnida, 
ii. 608 
Polyphemus, a genns of Ostracoda. .ii. 613 
Polypi, a class of Eadlata ii. 635 
Polypidom ii. 635 
Polyplectron, a genns of Easores ii. 25T 
Polypteridae, a family of Ganoidea. -ii. 482 
Polypterus, a genus of Ganoidea . . . ii. 432 
