Carus, and Gerstaeker on classification of animals, 85 Professor, on classification of the Cetacea, Castor, European Pliocene, 113 European Miocene, 120 Casoryx, N. American Tertiary, 138 Cathartes, Brazilian caves, 164 Cave-fauna of Brazil, 143 S. American Pliocene, 147 birds of, 428 origin of fauna of, 436 Centetida, European Miocene, 118 Ceratodus, remarkable Australian fish, 397 birth-place and migrations of, 155 Cervus, European Pliocene, 113 Indian Pliocene and Miocene, 122 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 Cetacea, classification of, 89 range of Oriental genus, 374 Ceylon and Malaya, resemblance of insects of, China, fossil mammals in, resembling those of list of Palearctic genera of, 239 in Brazilian caves, 144 Continental extension in Mesozoic times, 156 Coryphodon, European Eocene, 126 Cosmopolitan groups enumerated, 175 Cricetodon, European Miocene, 120 Cricetus, European Pliocene, 113 Crocodilia, classification of, 100 Crook-billed plovers of New Zealand, 456 Cyllo sepulta, European Cretaceous, 167 probable cause of absence of from tropical Delphinus, European Pliocene, 112 S. American Pliocene, 146 birthplace and migrations of, 155 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 Dinocerata, N. American Tertiary, 139 Miocene of Perim Island, 123 Diplacodon, N. American Tertiary, 136 Diprotodon, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 E. East Africa, geographical features of, 258 wide range of genera and species over, 259 East African sub-region, description of, 258 mammalia of, 260 amphibia and fishes of, 260 few peculiar types in, 260 East Australia, peculiar birds of, 440 Eaton, Rev. A. E., on insects of Kerguelen Island, 211 Echimyida, in Brazilian caves, 145 Echinogale, European Miocene, 118 European Miocene, 121 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 S. American Pliocene, 147 Edentata, classification of, 90 probable birthplace of, 155 range of Ethiopian genera of, 305 Elephants, fossil of Indian Miocene, 123 fossil in N. American Post-Pliocene for- birthplace and migrations of, 155 Elephas, Post-Pliocene, 112 fossil in N. China, 123 N. American Tertiary, 138 Elliot, Mr., his great work on the birds o Elornis, European Miocene, 162 Elotherium, N. American Tertiary, 137, 139 on true relations of the birds of Central Embasis, N. American Tertiary, 134 Emys, Indian Miocene, 123 Miocene and Eocene, 165 Emydida, Indian Miocere, 123 fauna of S. America, 148 Miocene of Greece, 115 Equus, European Pliocene, 112 Indian Miocene, 121 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 S. American Pliocene, 146 Ereptodon, N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 Erinaceus, European Miocene, 117 Erythromachus of Rodriguez, 164 Esthonyx, N. American Eocene, 139 Ethiopian region should not include any part of India, 63 defined, 73 subdivisions of, 73 Fauna of Japan, general character and affini- of Palearctic region, general conclusions extinct, of Madagascar and Mascarene Malayan, probable origin of, 359 Timorese, origin of, 422 of Celebes, origin of, 436 of New Zealand, origin of, 460 Felis spela, 110 Felis, Miocene of Greece, 115 European Miocene, 118 Indian Miocene, 121 N. American Post-Pliocene, 129 in Brazilian caves, 144 Fernando Po, zoological features of, 265 Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa Islands, birds of, 443 cosmopolitan groups of, 176 of the Mediterranean sub-region, 205 of the Manchurian sub-region. 227 Fishes, fresh-water, table of Palearctic families of, 227 of the Ethiopian region, 255 of South Africa, 268 fresh-water, table of Ethiopian families of, 298 fresh-water, of the Oriental region, 318 fresh-water, of the Australian region, 397 S. American, 400 how the transmission may have taken fresh-water, of New Zealand, 457 Flamingoes, European Miocene, 162 Flora, of New Zealand, as influenced by scar- fossil of Australia, 467 Flower, Professor, on classification of mam- classification of carnivora, 87 Flying Lemur, Malayan, figure of, 337 Formosa, zoology of, 332 Forests, essential to existence of many Euro- Siberian, greatest extent of, 216 G. Galapagos, scarcity of insects in, 463 range of Palearctic genera of, 248 range of Australian genera of, 485 Gallus, Miocene of Greece, 116 Gallus bravardi, European Pliocene, 161 Gastornis, European Eocene, 163 Genera common to Post-Pliocene and Pliocene Geological history of Oriental region, 362 Glacial epoch, as affecting the distribution of as a cause of the great change in the probably simultaneous in both hemi- causing a general subsidence of the Glandina, Eocene, 169 Glossotherium, in Brazilian caves, 145 S. American Pliocene, 147 Glyptodon, S. American Pliocene, 147 Gnathopsis, S. American Pliocene, 147 Goats, Palearctic, 182 Godman, Mr., on Natural History of the Grallæ, peculiar Oriental genera of, 386 peculiar Australian genera of, 486 summary of Miocene fauna of, 116 Günther, Dr., his classification of reptiles, 98 on gigantic tortoises of Galapagos and the on range of Indian reptiles in the Hima- H. Haast, Dr., on extinct birds of New Zealand, 460 Habitat, definition of, 4 Hainan, zoology of, 334 Halcyornis, European Eocene, 103 Halitherium, European Pliocene, 112 European Miocene, 119 Helladotherium, Miocene of Greece, 116 European Miocene, 120 Hatteria of New Zealand, 456 Helictis, Himalayan, figure of, 331 Helix, Eocene, 169 Hemibos, Indian Miocene, 122 Hemicyon, European Miocene, 118 Herpetotherium, N. American Tertiary, 134 S. American Pliocene, 147 Hesperornis, N. American Cretaceous, 164 Hickman, Mr. John, on a cause of the extinc- Himalayas, altitude reached by various groups Hipparion, European Pliocene, 112 Miocene of Greece, 115 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 146 Homalophus, European Miocene, 161 Honeysuckers, birds specially adapted to Hooker, Dr., on deficiency of odours in New Hoplocetus, European Pliocene, 112 perfect series of ancestral, in N. America, probable birthplace of, 154 Hutton, Capt. F. W., on origin of New Zealand Huxley, Professor, on zoological regions, 59 Hyana, Post-Pliocene, 112 Miocene of Greece, 115 European Miocene, 118 Hyana, Indian Miocene, 121 fossil in N. China, 123 S. American Pliocene, 146 Hyanide, European Miocene, 118 N. American Tertiary, 134 Hyopsqdus, N. American Tertiary, 133 Hypertragulus, N. American Tertiary, 138 Hypisodus, N. American Tertiary, 138 Hpsiprymnus, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 Hyrachyus, N. American Tertiary, 136 Hyracodon, N. American Tertiary, 136 Hyracoidea, classification of, 90 of Indo-Malay sub-region, 341 statistics of collecting in the various islands of the Malay Archipelago, 343 of the Australian region, 403 of New Guinea, 417 of the Moluccas, 420 of Timor group, 426 of Celebes, 454 of New Zealand, 458 scarcity of, in New Zealand, 462 of the Palearctic region, 181 range of Ethiopian genera of, 301 of the Mediterranean sub-region, 206 of the Indo-Chinese sub-region, 333 New Caledonia and New Hebrides, 445 of New Zealand sub-region, 453 Lord Howe's, 454 Chatham, 454 Auckland, 455 Lanius, European Miocene, 161 table of Ethiopian families of, 299 |