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INDEX. 
Sinapa, N. American Tertiary, 134 
Sirenia, classification of, 89 
range of Ethiopian genera of, 303 
range of Oriental genus, 374 
range of Australian genus of, 476 
Sirenia, European Pliocene, 112 
European Miocene, 119 
Sivatherivm, Indian Miocene, 122 
Siwalik Hills, Miocene deposits of, 121 
Smith, Mr. Frederick, on Hymenoptera of 
Japan, 230 
Snake, at great elevation in Himalayas, 220 
Snakes, classification of, 99 
Eoeene, 165 
large proportion of venomous species in 
Australia, 396 
of New Zealand, 457 
Society islands, birds of, 443 
Soricictis, European Miocene, 118 
Soricidw, European Miocene, 118 
South African sub-region, description of, 266 
mammalia of, 267 
birds of, 267 
reptiles of, 268 
amphibia of, 268 
fresh- water fish of, 268 
butterflies of, 268 
coleoptera of, 268 
summary of its zoology, 269 
South America, fossil fauna of, 143 
Pliocene deposits of, 146 
supposed land connection with Australia, 
398 
South Australia, peculiar birds of, 441 
Species, representative, 4 
Speothos, in Brazilian caves, 144 
Spermo'philns, European Miocene, 120 
Sphenodon, in Brazilian caves, 145 
Sphinx, in European Oolite, 167 
St. Helena, zoological features of, 269 
coleoptera of, 270 
lanrishells of, 271 
St. Thomas' Island, birds of, 266 
Stations, definition of, 4 
Steneojihcr, European Miocene, 120 
Sthennrus, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 
Strix, European Miocene, 162 
Strutliiones, arrangement of, 98 
range of Ethiopian genera of, 313 
range of Australian genera of, 487 
Struthious birds, probable origin of, 287 
Stylinodontidfr, X. American Eocene, 139 
Stylinodantia, N . American Eocene, 139 
Sub regions, on what principle formed, 80 
Palaearctie, 191 
Ethiopian, 258 
Oriental, 321 
Australian, 408 
Svidm, European Miocene, 119 
Sula Islands, fauna of, 433 
Sns, European Pliocene, 113 
Miocene of Greece, 116 
European Miocene, 119 
Indian Miocene, 122 
Swinhne, Mr, on zoology of Formosa and 
Hainan, 332 
Symborodon, N. American Tertiary, 137 
Syria hodus, European Miocene, 119 
Synojdotherium, N. American Tertiary, 134 
T. 
Tables of distribution of families and genera 
explained, 177 
Talpa, European Miocene, 117 
Tapir , fossil in N. China, 123 
Tapirs, birthplace and migrations of, 154 
Tapir, Malayan, figure of, 337 
Tapiridw, European Eocene, 125 
'J ap inis, European Pliocene, 113 
Indian Miocene, 122 
in Brazilian caves, 144 
Tnrsier, Malayan, figure of, 837 
Tasmania, comparative zoological poverty of, 
441 
Taxodon, European Miocene, 118 
Telmatobius, N. American Cretaceous, 164 
Telmatolestes, N. American Tertiary, 133 
Testudo, Miocene of Gieece, 116 
Indian Miocene, 123 
Testudo, grant antiquity of the genus, 289 
Tetrachvs, European Miocene, 117 
7 etrao albns, in Italian caverns, 161 
Thdtassictis, Miocene of Greece, 115 
European Miocene, 118 
Theridomys, European Miocene, 126 
European Eocene, 126 
S. American Eocene, 148 
Thinohyus, N. American Tertiary, 137 
Th inolestes, N, American Tertiary, 133 
Thylacinus, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 
Thylaeoleo, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 
Tiilodontia, N. American Eocene, 139 
Til lather idee, N. American Eocene, 139 
Tillotherivm, N. American Eoeene, 139 
Timor, physical features of, 389 
group, mammalia of, 422 
birds of, 422 
origin of fauna of, 424 
insects of, 426 
Tirwreras, N American Eocene, 139 
7 itanomys, European Miocene, 121 
Titanotherivm. N. American Tertiary, 137 
Tcmardos, N. American Tertiary, 135 
Tonga Islands, birds of, 443 
Tortoises, classification of, 100 
of Maseareiie Islands and Galapagos, 289 
Touraco of W. Africa, figure of, 264 
Toxodon, S. American Pliocene, 137 
ToxodonUdee, 8. American Pliocene, 147 
Trachy/herivrn, European Miocene, 119 
Tragoccrvs, Miocene of Greece, 116 
European Miocene, 120 
Tragopan, Himalayan, figure of, 331 
Tree-shrew of Borneo, figure of, 337 
Tree-kangaroo, figure of, 415 
Trichechvs, N American Post-Pliocene, 130 
Trichoglossidas, birds specially adapted to 
Australia, 893 
Triont,x, Indian Miocene, 123 
Miocene and Eocene, 165 
Tristan d’Acunha, zoology of, 271 
Tristram, Canon, summary of the birds of 
Palestine, 203 
Trogon, European Miocene, 161 
Trogontherivm, Post- Pliocene of Europe, 111 
Trveijelis, N. American Post-Pliocene, 129 
Tundras of Siberia, greatest extent of, 216 
Tupaiida, European Miocene, 118 
Turner, Mr. , on classification of Edentata, 90 
7'ylodon, European Eocene, 125 
Typotherium, S. American Pliocene, 147 
B. 
Uintaeyon, N. American Tertiary, 134 
Uintalhermm, N. American Eocene, 139 
Uintornis, N. American Eocene, 163 
Unto, European Secondary, 169 
Ungulata, classification, of, 89 
