Illustrative Ane

Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom

Name: Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
Author: Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860

作者：Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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ANECDOTES OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
ILLUSTRATIVE ANECDOTES OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM:
BY THE AUTHOR OF PETER PARLEY'S TALES.
PRESS OF GEORGE C. RAND & CO.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION, 9
VERTEBRATA, 10
CLASS MAMMALIA, 10
CLASS II.--AVES, 256
CLASS III.--REPTILIA, 305
CLASS IV.--PISCES, 313
INVERTEBRATA, 318
CLASS I.--MOLLUSCA, 318
CLASS II.--ARTICULATA, 322
CLASS III.--RADIATA, 334
Polypi, 335
ANECDOTES OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM
VERTEBRATA.
CLASS MAMMALIA.
ORDER I.
BIMANA,
TWO-HANDED.
MAN.
ORDER II.
QUADRUMANA,
FOUR-HANDED ANIMALS.
APES.
THE BABOON.
MONKEYS.
ORDER III.
CARNARIA,
BUTCHERING ANIMALS.
BATS.
HEDGEHOG.
THE MOLE.
THE BEAR.
THE RACCOON.
THE COATI.
THE BADGER.
THE GLUTTON.
THE WEASEL.
THE POLECAT.
THE FERRET.
THE MINK.
THE MARTEN.
THE SABLE.
THE SKUNK.
THE OTTER.
THE DOG.
THE WOLF.
THE FOX.
THE HYENA.
THE LION.
THE TIGER.
THE PANTHER.
THE LEOPARD.
THE JAGUAR.
THE AMERICAN PANTHER.
THE CAT.
ORDER IV.
AMPHIBIA,
AMPHIBIOUS ANIMALS.
THE SEAL.
THE WALRUS.
ORDER V.
MARSUPIALA,
POUCHED ANIMALS.
THE OPOSSUM.
THE KANGAROO.
ORDER VI.
RODENTIA,
GNAWING ANIMALS.
THE SQUIRREL.
THE MOUSE.
THE DORMOUSE.
THE RAT.
THE BEAVER.
THE PORCUPINE.
THE HARE.
ORDER VII.
EDENTATA,
ANIMALS WITHOUT FRONT TEETH.
THE SLOTH.
THE PLATYPUS.
ORDER VIII.
PACHYDERMATA,
THICK-SKINNED ANIMALS.
THE ELEPHANT.
THE HIPPOPOTAMUS.
THE RHINOCEROS.
THE WILD BOAR.
THE DOMESTIC HOG.
THE TAPIR.
THE HORSE.
THE PONY.
THE ASS.
THE ZEBRA.
ORDER IX.
RUMINANTIA,
RUMINATING ANIMALS--THOSE THAT CHEW THE CUD.
THE CAMEL.
DEER.
THE GIRAFFE.
THE GOAT.
THE SHEEP.
THE OX.
It is probable that the old rhyme had its origin in reality:--
THE BISON.
ORDER X.
CETACEA,
THE WHALE KIND.
THE DOLPHIN.
The poet says,--
THE GRAMPUS.
THE PORPOISE.
THE WHALE.
CLASS II. AVES.... BIRDS.
ORDER I.
ACCIPITRES,
BIRDS OF PREY.
VULTURES.
HAWKS.
THE EAGLE.
THE OWL.
ORDER II.
PASSERINAE.
THE SHRIKE, OR BUTCHER-BIRD.
THE KING-BIRD.
THE CEDAR-BIRD.
THE SCARLET TANAGER.
THE MOCKING-BIRD.
THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE.
THE WREN.
THE PURPLE MARTIN.
THE SWALLOW.
THE SKYLARK.
THE TITMOUSE.
THE CANARY-BIRD.
THE BULFINCH.
THE SPARROW.
THE CROW.
THE RAVEN.
THE MAGPIE.
THE HUMMING-BIRD.
THE BLUE JAY.
ORDER III.
SCANSORIAE,
CLIMBING BIRDS.
THE CUCKOO.
THE WOODPECKER.
THE PARROT.
ORDER IV.
GALLINACEA,
RESEMBLING THE DOMESTIC HEN.
THE COCK.
THE PHEASANT.
THE RUFFED GROUSE.
THE PIGEON.
ORDER V.
STILTED OR LONG-LEGGED BIRDS.
THE ADJUTANT, OR MARABOO CRANE.
THE STORK.
THE HERON.
THE FLAMINGO.
ORDER VI.
PALMIPEDES,
WEB-FOOTED BIRDS.
THE GULL.
THE CORMORANT.
THE SWAN.
THE GOOSE.
CLASS III. REPTILIA ... REPTILES.
ORDER I.
CHELONIA,
TORTOISE.
ORDER II.
SAURIA,
LIZARDS.
THE CROCODILE.
THE ALLIGATOR.
THE SALAMANDER.
ORDER III.
OPHIDIA,
SERPENTS.
ORDER IV.
BATRACHEA,
THE FROG KIND.
THE FROG.
THE TOAD.
CLASS IV. PISCES ... FISHES.
THE MACKEREL.
THE SWORD-FISH.
THE PIKE.
THE GOLDEN CARP.
THE SALMON.
THE HERRING.
THE SHARK.
INVERTEBRATA.
CLASS I. MOLLUSCA ... SOFT ANIMALS.
THE SQUID.
THE NAUTILUS.
THE SNAIL.
THE OYSTER.
THE SCALLOP.
CLASS II. ARTICULATA ... JOINTED ANIMALS.
THE LEECH.
THE CRAB.
THE SPIDER.
THE SCORPION.
THE DEATH-WATCH.
THE GLOWWORM.
THE FIRE-FLY.
THE BEETLE.
THE EARWIG.
THE CRICKET.
THE LOCUST.
THE ANT.
THE CATERPILLAR.
THE BUTTERFLY.
THE MOTH.
THE SILKWORM.
FLIES.
CLASS RADIATA ... RADIATED ANIMALS.
POLYPI.
THE END.
ADVERTISEMENT--CABINET LIBRARY.
BIOGRAPHICAL DEPARTMENT.
HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT.
MISCELLANEOUS.
I. F. MACK, Sup't.