4^ mammalia. FER/E. Felis.. 
fagoptn. Tail flraight ; Let very hairy. 
^ Inhabits round the frozen &ia, and North America: lives i” 
clefts, or bunows oij the naked mountains ; eats mice, 
and if prelled, berries and Ihcll-fifh ; lias the bark byt not tb* 
!• White. 
?• Bliieilh. 
Crudgtra. Jawny ; a black, crofs on the ftouldcrs, Crofs FoU- 
Inhabits cold countries ; fur thick, foft, valuable, 
Chiknfis, Tail ftraight, long, tip fniooth, of the fame colour. 
Inhabits Chili. 
Aujlrqhs. Tail bulky, hanging down, tipt with white ; ears fhort. 
credt, pointed. IVolf FoX’ 
Inhabits hnLkland AJlands, the. dvoxfui lives i’^ 
dens ; feeds on iea-!o\vl ; tame, barks, flinks. 
Body cinereous; ears lined with white hair. 
Cerao. Tail llraight ; body pale; cars rofy, erect, long, 
Inl-.abits the defert of Zaara„ and Libia : lels than the reft of 
tribe, Iwlft, climbs, feeds on locufts and other infetts ; yelp* 
like a young dog. 
Body white mixed with grey aad bright-yellow ; ears on the 
middle within vyilh white hairs ; daws lliort, retraftile, 
l6. FELIS. Fore-teeth, intermediate ones 
equal; grinders^: prickly back' 
wards : clazos rctraclile, 
A tribe temperate in its habits ; eafily climbs trees ; fwift ; fee® 
beft by night ; when falling from a height alights on theVeef. 
the gians penis muricate backwards ; luddenly fprings on it* 
prey, lucks the blood and then devours it; waves the ta^ 
- wdien in fight of the prey; except from neceffity refuli^ ve- 
getables;. lem.ales bring many young; teats 8; a peaorah 
4 abdominal. ^ -t 
A. Tails long, ears plain. 
La, .Body pale tawny. LioK' 
Inhabits Africa, more rare in the deferts of Perfta, India, Jaban • 
mild ; preys on horfes and other larger quadrupeds, and whef 
prefled by hunger on man; afraid of flame; reftrained by 
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