Transcriber’s Notes

This e-text is based on ‘Cassell’s Natural History, Vol. III,’ from1893. Inconsistent and uncommon spelling and hyphenation have beenretained; punctuation and typographical errors have been corrected.

The spelling of toponyms might differ slightly from today’sorthographical conventions.

The cover image was created by the transcriber andis placed in the public domain.

CASSELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, LITH. LONDON.
DEER FAMILY.
1. Indian Muntjac (Cervulus muntjac).
2. Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus).
3. Javan Deerlet (Tragulus napu).
4. Fallow Deer (Dama vulgaris).
5. Wapiti Deer (Cervus strongyloceros).
6. Porcine Deer (Hyelaphus porcinus).
7. Roebuck (Capreolus caprea).
8. Elk (Alces machlis).
9. Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis).

CASSELL’S
NATURAL HISTORY

EDITED BY

P. MARTIN DUNCAN M.B. (LOND.) F.R.S.,F.G.S.

PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY IN AND HONORARY FELLOW OF KING’SCOLLEGE, LONDON
CORRESPONDENT OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCESPHILADELPHIA

VOL. III.

ILLUSTRATED

CASSELL AND COMPANYLIMITED

LONDON PARIS & MELBOURNE

1893

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

UNGULATA:—

RUMINANTIA.

A. H. GARROD, M.A., F.R.S.


RODENTIA.

W. S. DALLAS, F.L.S.


EDENTATA.

P. MARTIN DUNCAN, M.B. (LOND.),F.R.S., F.G.S.


MARSUPIALIA.

P. MARTIN DUNCAN, M.B. (LOND.),F.R.S., F.G.S.


AVES.

R. BOWDLER SHARPE, F.L.S., F.Z.S.

[Pg v]

CONTENTS.

 
PAGE
ARTIODACTYLA—RUMINANTIA:
BOVIDÆ—SHEEP, GOATS, AND GAZELLES.
Ruminantia—Chewing the Cud—Metaphorical Expression—The Complicated Stomach: Paunch, Honey-comb Bag, Manyplies, Reed—Order of Events in Rumination—Feet and Dentition of Ruminants—Brain—Classification—...

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