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T H 0 C :^A, 
OR THE 
ANATOMY 
OF A 
PORPESS. 
THkV\ihhyJri/}otl€ is call'd Phoum; hyPliw, 
and divers others Turfio ; in Englifll a Porpe/s^ 
qmfi Porcm Ptfcis^ or Sea-hog ; by the Ger- 
mans Marfovin ; in Latin often Marfuims^ut. 
Maris Susy 2LndxnAkenMs,'m'mi^& %t?Q-^ and indeed in 
feveral particulars it fb much refembles that terreftrial 
Animal, that this Name feems not improper, but much 
more juftifiable than thofe of divers other Fiflies taken 
from land Creatures. 
'Tis placed generally by Tchthyographers amongft the 
Cetaceous bind, and reckoned a Species of Dolphins. 
(a ) Bellbnms gives feveraPparticulirs both in the Internal 
and External parts,.wherein the Dolphin and Poipefe dif^ 
