Chapter 28

Dacrytherium,333Dactylomys,488;D. dactylinus,488Dactylopsila trivirgata,141Daedicurus,185Damaliscus,309Daphaenus,424Dasymys,472Dasypodidae,173Dasyprocta,494;D. aguti,495Dasyproctidae,493Dasypus,173;D. minutus,178;D. sexcinctus, skull of,174;pelvis of,176;D. villosus,178;manus of,175Dasyure,151Dasyuridae,149Dasyuroides,154;D. byrnei,154Dasyurus,151;skull of,152;D. geoffroyi,152;D. hallucatus,153;D. maculatus,152;D. ursinus,18;D. viverrinus,152Deer,11,291f.Delphinapterus,372;D. kingii,373;D. leucas,373Delphinidae,372Delphinus,377;D. delphis,377;D. longirostris,377;D. roseiventris,377Dendrohyrax,234Dendrolagus,135;D. bennetti,136;D. inustus,136Dendromys,472,476;D. mesomelas,476Deomys,476;D. ferrugineus,476Dermal plates, in Armadillos,173;in Whales,342Dermoptera,520Desman,518Desmatippus,248Desmodus,532;D. rufus,532Diabolus,151Diaphragm,69Diceratherium,259Dichobune,333Dichodon,330Diclidurus,531Dicotyles,279;D. tajaçu,278Dicotylidae,278Dicroceras,301Didelphyidae,155Didelphys,155;D. crassicaudata,156;D. dimidiata,13;D. virginiana,155Dinictis,401Dinoceras,210Dinocerata,210Dinomyidae,495Dinomys,495;D. branickii,496Dinotheriidae,231Dinotherium,231;D. giganteum, skull of,231Diphylla,532Diphyodonty, definition of,51Diplobune,333Diplomesodon,519Dipodidae,484Dipodomys,484;D. merriami,484Diprotodon,146;D. australis,147Diprotodontia,128f.Dipus,485;D. aegyptius,485;pes of,485;D. hirtipes,484Distaechurus,141Distribution, geographical,78;in the past83Dogs,413;Raccoon-like,415Dolichotis,493;D. patachonica,492Dolphin,372Dorcatherium; seeHyomoschusDorcopsis,135;D. luctuosa,135,136;D. macleani,136;D. muelleri,136Dorcotragus,313;D. megalotis,313Dormouse,470Doroucouli,560Dremotherium,301Dromatherium,98Dromicia,141;D. nana,141Dromiciops,156Dryolestes,99Dryopithecus,585Duck-billed Platypus;seePlatypus andOrnithorhynchusDugong,336;skeleton of,336Duplicidentata,502f.Dymecodon,518Echidna,110;egg of,72;E. aculeata,111;skull of,108;shoulder girdle of,109;brain of,110;E. hystrix(=E. aculeata),15;shoulder girdle of,37Echidnidae,110Echinomys,488Echinops,512Echiothrix,473Edentata,161f.Eland,316Elaphodus,294;E. cephalophus,294;E. michianus,294Elasmognathus,251Elasmotherium,259Elephant,217;observations of Pliny and Aristotle upon,225Elephantidae,217Elephas,218;E. africanus,221,222;skull of,218;E. antiquus,229;E. falconeri,229;E. indicus,221,223,224;foot of,198;E. melitensis,229;E. meridionalis,229;E. planifrons,229;E. primigenius,226;E. priscus,226Eligmodontia,480Eliomys,471Eliurus,480Elk,297Ellobius,479Elotherium uintense,279Emballonura,530Emballonuridae,530Enhydridon,440Enhydris,439Enhydrocyon,423Eohippus,248Eonycteris,526;E. spelaea,526Epanorthidae,145Epanorthus,148Epicondylar foramina,39Epipubes of Monotremes and Marsupials,116Episternum,33,34,35Epomophorus,525Equidae,237Equus,239;E. africanus,243;E. asinus,243;E. boehmi,245;E. burchelli,244,245;E. caballus,239;E. grevyi,244;E. hemionus,242;E. hemippus,242;E. onager,242;E. przewalskii,241;E. quagga,244;E. sivalensis,246;E. somalicus,244;E. stenonis,246;E. taeniopus,243;E. zebra,244Erethizon,498Ergot, of Horse,240Ericulus,512;E. setosus,512Erinaceidae,509Erinaceus,510;E. europaeus,510Ermine,436Eschatia,290Esthonyx,507Eubalaena,358Euchoreutes,485Eupetaurus,467;E. cinereus,467Euphyseter,367Eupleres,403;E. goudotii,403Euprotogonia,204;E. puercensis,204Eurhinodelphis,383Eusmilus,402Eutatus,179Eutheria,116;earliest forms of,102Evotomys,479Fallow Deer,293Felidae,390Felis,391;F. baileyi,397;F. caffra,400;F. canadensis,397;F. catus,399;F. concolor,399;F. eyra,399;F. leo,39;3F. lynx,397;F. maniculata,400;F. nebulosa,396;F. onca,398;F. pardalis,398,399;F. pardina,397;F. pardus,395;F. rufa,397;F. tigris,394;F. uncia396;F. viverrina,397Feresia,377Fiber,477;F. osoyoosensis,478;F. zibethicus,478Flying Fox,524;skeleton of,523Flying Squirrel,466Fore-limb,39Fossa,405Fossa,407;F. daubentoni,407Fossil mammals,96Fox,419;Arctic,419Fur Seals,451Furia,531Galago,543;G. crassicaudatus,543;G. garnetti,543;G. senegalensis,543Galeopithecidae,520Galeopithecus,521;G. volans,520Galera,434Galeriscus,434Galictis,433;G. barbara,433Galidia,404;G. elegans,404Galidictis,404;G. vittata,404Ganodonta,190f.Gaur,317Gayal,318Gazella,312;G. loderi,312Gelada,566Gelocus,283Gemsbok,315Genet,406Genetta,406;G. vulgaris,406Geogale,513;G. aurita,513Geomyidae,483Geomys,483Georhychus,481Gerbillus,475;G. aegyptius,475;G. pyramidum,475Gibbon,570Giraffa,301;G. attica,305;G. australis,303;G. camelopardalis,302;G. sivalensis,305Giraffidae,301Glands, of skin,12;of Lemurs,12,537;of Marsupials,13;of Skunk,13,439;on feet of Rhinoceros,13,254;temporal,of Elephant,12;musk,13,300;mammary,16Glauconycteris,530Gliridae,470Globicephalus,374;G. brachypterus,375;G. indicus,375;G. melas,375;hand of,345;G. scammoni,375Glossophaga,531Glossotherium,180Glutton,435Glyptodon,184;G. clavipes, skeleton of,184Glyptodontidae,184Gnu,309Goats, species of,324Golunda,473Gomphotherium sternbergi, foot of,197Goral,327Gorilla,572,573;brain of,575;habits of,576Gorilla,572;G. gorilla,572Grampus,375Grampus,375;G. griseus,375Graphiurus,471Gravigrada,179Greenland Whale,358Grisonia,433;G. allamandi,434;G. vittata,434Ground Sloths,179Grypotherium,182Grysbok,310Guinea-pig,493Gulo,435;G. luscus,435Gymnobelideus,141Gymnura,509;G. rafflesii,509Gymnuromys,480

Dacrytherium,333Dactylomys,488;D. dactylinus,488Dactylopsila trivirgata,141Daedicurus,185Damaliscus,309Daphaenus,424Dasymys,472Dasypodidae,173Dasyprocta,494;D. aguti,495Dasyproctidae,493Dasypus,173;D. minutus,178;D. sexcinctus, skull of,174;pelvis of,176;D. villosus,178;manus of,175Dasyure,151Dasyuridae,149Dasyuroides,154;D. byrnei,154Dasyurus,151;skull of,152;D. geoffroyi,152;D. hallucatus,153;D. maculatus,152;D. ursinus,18;D. viverrinus,152Deer,11,291f.Delphinapterus,372;D. kingii,373;D. leucas,373Delphinidae,372Delphinus,377;D. delphis,377;D. longirostris,377;D. roseiventris,377Dendrohyrax,234Dendrolagus,135;D. bennetti,136;D. inustus,136Dendromys,472,476;D. mesomelas,476Deomys,476;D. ferrugineus,476Dermal plates, in Armadillos,173;in Whales,342Dermoptera,520Desman,518Desmatippus,248Desmodus,532;D. rufus,532Diabolus,151Diaphragm,69Diceratherium,259Dichobune,333Dichodon,330Diclidurus,531Dicotyles,279;D. tajaçu,278Dicotylidae,278Dicroceras,301Didelphyidae,155Didelphys,155;D. crassicaudata,156;D. dimidiata,13;D. virginiana,155Dinictis,401Dinoceras,210Dinocerata,210Dinomyidae,495Dinomys,495;D. branickii,496Dinotheriidae,231Dinotherium,231;D. giganteum, skull of,231Diphylla,532Diphyodonty, definition of,51Diplobune,333Diplomesodon,519Dipodidae,484Dipodomys,484;D. merriami,484Diprotodon,146;D. australis,147Diprotodontia,128f.Dipus,485;D. aegyptius,485;pes of,485;D. hirtipes,484Distaechurus,141Distribution, geographical,78;in the past83Dogs,413;Raccoon-like,415Dolichotis,493;D. patachonica,492Dolphin,372Dorcatherium; seeHyomoschusDorcopsis,135;D. luctuosa,135,136;D. macleani,136;D. muelleri,136Dorcotragus,313;D. megalotis,313Dormouse,470Doroucouli,560Dremotherium,301Dromatherium,98Dromicia,141;D. nana,141Dromiciops,156Dryolestes,99Dryopithecus,585Duck-billed Platypus;seePlatypus andOrnithorhynchusDugong,336;skeleton of,336Duplicidentata,502f.Dymecodon,518

Dacrytherium,333

Dactylomys,488;

D. dactylinus,488

Dactylopsila trivirgata,141

Daedicurus,185

Damaliscus,309

Daphaenus,424

Dasymys,472

Dasypodidae,173

Dasyprocta,494;

D. aguti,495

Dasyproctidae,493

Dasypus,173;

D. minutus,178;

D. sexcinctus, skull of,174;

pelvis of,176;

D. villosus,178;

manus of,175

Dasyure,151

Dasyuridae,149

Dasyuroides,154;

D. byrnei,154

Dasyurus,151;

skull of,152;

D. geoffroyi,152;

D. hallucatus,153;

D. maculatus,152;

D. ursinus,18;

D. viverrinus,152

Deer,11,291f.

Delphinapterus,372;

D. kingii,373;

D. leucas,373

Delphinidae,372

Delphinus,377;

D. delphis,377;

D. longirostris,377;

D. roseiventris,377

Dendrohyrax,234

Dendrolagus,135;

D. bennetti,136;

D. inustus,136

Dendromys,472,476;

D. mesomelas,476

Deomys,476;

D. ferrugineus,476

Dermal plates, in Armadillos,173;

in Whales,342

Dermoptera,520

Desman,518

Desmatippus,248

Desmodus,532;

D. rufus,532

Diabolus,151

Diaphragm,69

Diceratherium,259

Dichobune,333

Dichodon,330

Diclidurus,531

Dicotyles,279;

D. tajaçu,278

Dicotylidae,278

Dicroceras,301

Didelphyidae,155

Didelphys,155;

D. crassicaudata,156;

D. dimidiata,13;

D. virginiana,155

Dinictis,401

Dinoceras,210

Dinocerata,210

Dinomyidae,495

Dinomys,495;

D. branickii,496

Dinotheriidae,231

Dinotherium,231;

D. giganteum, skull of,231

Diphylla,532

Diphyodonty, definition of,51

Diplobune,333

Diplomesodon,519

Dipodidae,484

Dipodomys,484;

D. merriami,484

Diprotodon,146;

D. australis,147

Diprotodontia,128f.

Dipus,485;

D. aegyptius,485;

pes of,485;

D. hirtipes,484

Distaechurus,141

Distribution, geographical,78;

in the past83

Dogs,413;

Raccoon-like,415

Dolichotis,493;

D. patachonica,492

Dolphin,372

Dorcatherium; seeHyomoschus

Dorcopsis,135;

D. luctuosa,135,136;

D. macleani,136;

D. muelleri,136

Dorcotragus,313;

D. megalotis,313

Dormouse,470

Doroucouli,560

Dremotherium,301

Dromatherium,98

Dromicia,141;

D. nana,141

Dromiciops,156

Dryolestes,99

Dryopithecus,585

Duck-billed Platypus;seePlatypus andOrnithorhynchus

Dugong,336;

skeleton of,336

Duplicidentata,502f.

Dymecodon,518

Echidna,110;egg of,72;E. aculeata,111;skull of,108;shoulder girdle of,109;brain of,110;E. hystrix(=E. aculeata),15;shoulder girdle of,37Echidnidae,110Echinomys,488Echinops,512Echiothrix,473Edentata,161f.Eland,316Elaphodus,294;E. cephalophus,294;E. michianus,294Elasmognathus,251Elasmotherium,259Elephant,217;observations of Pliny and Aristotle upon,225Elephantidae,217Elephas,218;E. africanus,221,222;skull of,218;E. antiquus,229;E. falconeri,229;E. indicus,221,223,224;foot of,198;E. melitensis,229;E. meridionalis,229;E. planifrons,229;E. primigenius,226;E. priscus,226Eligmodontia,480Eliomys,471Eliurus,480Elk,297Ellobius,479Elotherium uintense,279Emballonura,530Emballonuridae,530Enhydridon,440Enhydris,439Enhydrocyon,423Eohippus,248Eonycteris,526;E. spelaea,526Epanorthidae,145Epanorthus,148Epicondylar foramina,39Epipubes of Monotremes and Marsupials,116Episternum,33,34,35Epomophorus,525Equidae,237Equus,239;E. africanus,243;E. asinus,243;E. boehmi,245;E. burchelli,244,245;E. caballus,239;E. grevyi,244;E. hemionus,242;E. hemippus,242;E. onager,242;E. przewalskii,241;E. quagga,244;E. sivalensis,246;E. somalicus,244;E. stenonis,246;E. taeniopus,243;E. zebra,244Erethizon,498Ergot, of Horse,240Ericulus,512;E. setosus,512Erinaceidae,509Erinaceus,510;E. europaeus,510Ermine,436Eschatia,290Esthonyx,507Eubalaena,358Euchoreutes,485Eupetaurus,467;E. cinereus,467Euphyseter,367Eupleres,403;E. goudotii,403Euprotogonia,204;E. puercensis,204Eurhinodelphis,383Eusmilus,402Eutatus,179Eutheria,116;earliest forms of,102Evotomys,479

Echidna,110;

egg of,72;

E. aculeata,111;

skull of,108;

shoulder girdle of,109;

brain of,110;

E. hystrix(=E. aculeata),15;

shoulder girdle of,37

Echidnidae,110

Echinomys,488

Echinops,512

Echiothrix,473

Edentata,161f.

Eland,316

Elaphodus,294;

E. cephalophus,294;

E. michianus,294

Elasmognathus,251

Elasmotherium,259

Elephant,217;

observations of Pliny and Aristotle upon,225

Elephantidae,217

Elephas,218;

E. africanus,221,222;

skull of,218;

E. antiquus,229;

E. falconeri,229;

E. indicus,221,223,224;

foot of,198;

E. melitensis,229;

E. meridionalis,229;

E. planifrons,229;

E. primigenius,226;

E. priscus,226

Eligmodontia,480

Eliomys,471

Eliurus,480

Elk,297

Ellobius,479

Elotherium uintense,279

Emballonura,530

Emballonuridae,530

Enhydridon,440

Enhydris,439

Enhydrocyon,423

Eohippus,248

Eonycteris,526;

E. spelaea,526

Epanorthidae,145

Epanorthus,148

Epicondylar foramina,39

Epipubes of Monotremes and Marsupials,116

Episternum,33,34,35

Epomophorus,525

Equidae,237

Equus,239;

E. africanus,243;

E. asinus,243;

E. boehmi,245;

E. burchelli,244,245;

E. caballus,239;

E. grevyi,244;

E. hemionus,242;

E. hemippus,242;

E. onager,242;

E. przewalskii,241;

E. quagga,244;

E. sivalensis,246;

E. somalicus,244;

E. stenonis,246;

E. taeniopus,243;

E. zebra,244

Erethizon,498

Ergot, of Horse,240

Ericulus,512;

E. setosus,512

Erinaceidae,509

Erinaceus,510;

E. europaeus,510

Ermine,436

Eschatia,290

Esthonyx,507

Eubalaena,358

Euchoreutes,485

Eupetaurus,467;

E. cinereus,467

Euphyseter,367

Eupleres,403;

E. goudotii,403

Euprotogonia,204;

E. puercensis,204

Eurhinodelphis,383

Eusmilus,402

Eutatus,179

Eutheria,116;

earliest forms of,102

Evotomys,479

Fallow Deer,293Felidae,390Felis,391;F. baileyi,397;F. caffra,400;F. canadensis,397;F. catus,399;F. concolor,399;F. eyra,399;F. leo,39;3F. lynx,397;F. maniculata,400;F. nebulosa,396;F. onca,398;F. pardalis,398,399;F. pardina,397;F. pardus,395;F. rufa,397;F. tigris,394;F. uncia396;F. viverrina,397Feresia,377Fiber,477;F. osoyoosensis,478;F. zibethicus,478Flying Fox,524;skeleton of,523Flying Squirrel,466Fore-limb,39Fossa,405Fossa,407;F. daubentoni,407Fossil mammals,96Fox,419;Arctic,419Fur Seals,451Furia,531

Fallow Deer,293

Felidae,390

Felis,391;

F. baileyi,397;

F. caffra,400;

F. canadensis,397;

F. catus,399;

F. concolor,399;

F. eyra,399;

F. leo,39;3

F. lynx,397;

F. maniculata,400;

F. nebulosa,396;

F. onca,398;

F. pardalis,398,399;

F. pardina,397;

F. pardus,395;

F. rufa,397;

F. tigris,394;

F. uncia396;

F. viverrina,397

Feresia,377

Fiber,477;

F. osoyoosensis,478;

F. zibethicus,478

Flying Fox,524;

skeleton of,523

Flying Squirrel,466

Fore-limb,39

Fossa,405

Fossa,407;

F. daubentoni,407

Fossil mammals,96

Fox,419;

Arctic,419

Fur Seals,451

Furia,531

Galago,543;G. crassicaudatus,543;G. garnetti,543;G. senegalensis,543Galeopithecidae,520Galeopithecus,521;G. volans,520Galera,434Galeriscus,434Galictis,433;G. barbara,433Galidia,404;G. elegans,404Galidictis,404;G. vittata,404Ganodonta,190f.Gaur,317Gayal,318Gazella,312;G. loderi,312Gelada,566Gelocus,283Gemsbok,315Genet,406Genetta,406;G. vulgaris,406Geogale,513;G. aurita,513Geomyidae,483Geomys,483Georhychus,481Gerbillus,475;G. aegyptius,475;G. pyramidum,475Gibbon,570Giraffa,301;G. attica,305;G. australis,303;G. camelopardalis,302;G. sivalensis,305Giraffidae,301Glands, of skin,12;of Lemurs,12,537;of Marsupials,13;of Skunk,13,439;on feet of Rhinoceros,13,254;temporal,of Elephant,12;musk,13,300;mammary,16Glauconycteris,530Gliridae,470Globicephalus,374;G. brachypterus,375;G. indicus,375;G. melas,375;hand of,345;G. scammoni,375Glossophaga,531Glossotherium,180Glutton,435Glyptodon,184;G. clavipes, skeleton of,184Glyptodontidae,184Gnu,309Goats, species of,324Golunda,473Gomphotherium sternbergi, foot of,197Goral,327Gorilla,572,573;brain of,575;habits of,576Gorilla,572;G. gorilla,572Grampus,375Grampus,375;G. griseus,375Graphiurus,471Gravigrada,179Greenland Whale,358Grisonia,433;G. allamandi,434;G. vittata,434Ground Sloths,179Grypotherium,182Grysbok,310Guinea-pig,493Gulo,435;G. luscus,435Gymnobelideus,141Gymnura,509;G. rafflesii,509Gymnuromys,480

Galago,543;

G. crassicaudatus,543;

G. garnetti,543;

G. senegalensis,543

Galeopithecidae,520

Galeopithecus,521;

G. volans,520

Galera,434

Galeriscus,434

Galictis,433;

G. barbara,433

Galidia,404;

G. elegans,404

Galidictis,404;

G. vittata,404

Ganodonta,190f.

Gaur,317

Gayal,318

Gazella,312;

G. loderi,312

Gelada,566

Gelocus,283

Gemsbok,315

Genet,406

Genetta,406;

G. vulgaris,406

Geogale,513;

G. aurita,513

Geomyidae,483

Geomys,483

Georhychus,481

Gerbillus,475;

G. aegyptius,475;

G. pyramidum,475

Gibbon,570

Giraffa,301;

G. attica,305;

G. australis,303;

G. camelopardalis,302;

G. sivalensis,305

Giraffidae,301

Glands, of skin,12;

of Lemurs,12,537;

of Marsupials,13;

of Skunk,13,439;

on feet of Rhinoceros,13,254;

temporal,of Elephant,12;

musk,13,300;

mammary,16

Glauconycteris,530

Gliridae,470

Globicephalus,374;

G. brachypterus,375;

G. indicus,375;

G. melas,375;

hand of,345;

G. scammoni,375

Glossophaga,531

Glossotherium,180

Glutton,435

Glyptodon,184;

G. clavipes, skeleton of,184

Glyptodontidae,184

Gnu,309

Goats, species of,324

Golunda,473

Gomphotherium sternbergi, foot of,197

Goral,327

Gorilla,572,573;

brain of,575;

habits of,576

Gorilla,572;

G. gorilla,572

Grampus,375

Grampus,375;

G. griseus,375

Graphiurus,471

Gravigrada,179

Greenland Whale,358

Grisonia,433;

G. allamandi,434;

G. vittata,434

Ground Sloths,179

Grypotherium,182

Grysbok,310

Guinea-pig,493

Gulo,435;

G. luscus,435

Gymnobelideus,141

Gymnura,509;

G. rafflesii,509

Gymnuromys,480


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