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CHAPTER XVIII.
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE FAMILIES AND GENERA OF BIRDS.
Passeres (p. 255)--General Remarks on the Distribution of the Passeres (p. 299)—
Picaria (p. 302)-General Remarks on the Distribution of the Picariæ (p. 322)
--Psittaci (p. 324)-General Remarks on the Distribution of the Psittaci
(p. 329) Columbæ (p. 331)-General Remarks on the Distribution of the
Columbæ (p. 335)—Gallinæ (p. 337)—General Remarks on the Distribution of
Gallinæ (p. 344)-Opisthocomi (p. 345)—Accipitres (p. 345)-General Re
marks on the Distribution of the Accipitres (p. 351)—Grallæ (p. 351)—General
Remarks on the Distribution of the Grallæ (p. 362)—Anseres (p. 363)—--General
Remarks on the Distribution of the Anseres (p. 367)-Struthiones (p. 368)—
Struthious Birds recently Extinct (p. 369)-General Remarks on the Distri-
bution of the Struthiones (p. 370)
255-371
CHAPTER XIX.
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE FAMILIES AND GENERA OF REPTILES AND
AMPHIBIA.
Ophidia (p. 372) -General Remarks on the Distribution of Ophidia (p. 386)—
Lacertilia (p. 388)—General Remarks on the Distribution of Lacertilia (p. 403)
-Rhyncocephalina (p. 405)—Crocodilia (p. 405)-General Remarks on the
Distribution of Crocodilia (p. 406)—Chelonia (p. 407)-Remarks on the Dis-
tribution of Chelonia (p. 410)-Amphibia, Pseudophidia (p. 411)-Urodela
(p. 411)—Anura (p. 414)—General Remarks on the Distribution of Amphibia
(p. 422) 372-423
CHAPTER XX.
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE FAMILIES OF FISHES, WITH THE RANGE OF SUCH
GENERA AS INHABIT FRESH WATER.
Acanthopterygii (p. 424)-Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi (p. 437)—Anacan-
thini (p. 439)-Physostomi (p. 441)-Lophobranchii (p. 456)-Plectognathi
(p. 457) Sirenoidei (p. 458)—Ganoidei (p. 458)—Chondropterygii (p. 460)—
Cyclostomata (p. 463)—Leptocardii (p. 464)—Remarks on the Distribution of
Fishes (p. 464)
424--467
CHAPTER XXI.
THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT FAMILIES AND
GENERA OF INSECTS.
Lepidoptera (p. 470)—General Remarks on the Distribution of the Diurnal Lepi-
doptera and Sphingidea (p. 483)-Coleoptera (p. 486)—Cicindelidæ (p. 486)—
Carabidae (p. 488)-Lucanidæ (p. 492)—Cetoniidæ (p. 494)—Buprestidæ
(p. 495)-Longicornia (p. 498)-General Observations on the Distribution of
Coleoptera (p. 502) 468-503
CHAPTER XXII.
AN OUTLINE OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF MOLLUSCA.
Cephalopoda (p. 505)-Gasteropoda (p. 507)-Pulmonifera (p. 512)--General
Observations on the Distribution of Land Mollusca (p. 522)-Pteropoda
(p. 531)-Brachiopoda (p. 532)—Conchifera (p. 533)—General Remarks on the
Distribution of Marine Mollusca (p. 537) 504-539
CHAPTER XXIII.
SUMMARY OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND LINES OF MIGRATION OF THE SEVERAL
CLASSES OF ANIMALS.
Mammalia (p. 540)—Lines of Migration of the Mammalia (p. 544)—Birds (p. 545)
Reptiles (p. 547)—Amphibia (p. 548)-Fresh-water Fishes (p. 549)—Insects
(p. 550)-Terrestrial Mollusca (p. 551)-Conclusion (p. 552)
540-553
GENERAL INDEX
557
3. Plate XV. A Scene on the Upper Amazon, with some Characteristic
Birds
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4. Plate XVI. The Chilian Andes, with Characteristic Animals
5. Plate XVII. A Scene in Cuba, with Characteristic Animals
6. Map of the Nearctic Region
7. Plate XVIII. Scene in California with some Characteristic Birds.
8. Plate XIX. The North American Prairies with Characteristic Mammalia 130
9. Plate XX. A Canadian Forest with Characteristic Mammalia
THE
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION
OF ANIMALS.
PART III. (continued.)
ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY:
A REVIEW OF THE CHIEF FORMS OF ANIMAL LIFE IN THE SEVERAL REGIONS AND SUB-REGIONS, WITH THE INDICATIONS THEY AFFORD OF GEOGRAPHICAL MUTATIONS.