MAMMALIA. FERiE. Canis. 41 
15. CANIS. Fore-teeth upper 6, lateral ones 
longer, diflant, intermediate ones lob- 
ate ; lower 6, lateral ones lobate : tujks 
folitary, incurvate: grinders 6— j , or 
more than in others. 
This germs is voracious, tearing vhat it devours ; fwift :n its 
couile, but cannot, climb trees ; the female brings forth many 
at a litter, has ulually lo teats, 4 on the Hreaft, 6 on the 
belly; head flat on the crown, with a lengthened fnOtit ; 
kady thicker in the fore-part ; penis knotty ; claws long, a 
little curved, and not retraflile. 
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Tall rccurvatc, leaning to the Icfti 
I - Ears ereiS ; tail woolly underneath. Shepherds Degi 
2. Hair on the head longi ears ereft ; tail very much curved 
on the rilinp. ffa/f Dog, 
3- Ears erect ; hair all long. Siberian Dog, 
4- Ears erect, tips pendulous ; hair longj except on the fnout. 
Iceland Dag. 
5- Hair long, curled like a fliecp. Water Dog, 
Lefs ; hair long, curled, round the Cars long and hanging 
down. 
7* Head Id's, rounded; fnout fliort; tail curved back. 
■ _ King Charles's Dog. 
8. Ears long, woolly, pendulous; Spanieh 
9' Hair foft, filky, very long. Malleje Dog. 
to. Very fmall ; hair on the belly and tail Ihorter. Lion Dog. 
ti. Ears fmall, fiibpendulous ; fnout fmall, acute ; legs flender. 
Danijh Dogi 
12. Ears fmall, fubpendulous ; nofe thick, flattifli. 
Bajiard Pug-dog, 
is- Nolp crooked upwards ; ears pendulous ; body fquare. 
Pug-dog. 
*4- Sides of the lips pendulous; body robud; fize of a wolf. 
Bull-dogi 
15* Very large ; fides of the lips pendulous ; body robufti 
Majlijf. 
16. Ears pendulous; a fpurious claw on the hind-feet. 
German Hound, 
17. Ears pendulous; a fpurious claw oa the hind-feet, w'hitilh. 
Hound, 
Vol. I.-*G 
l8* Very 
