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The natural history of dogs : Canidae or genus Canis of authors ; including also the genera Hyaena and Proteles / by Lieut. Col…
MEMCIR OF PALLAS: 25
sua genera accurate dofinit, speciesque® In its com-
position he availed himself of all that had Leen…
MEMOIR OF PALLAS. 31
length on the Anomim, Serpule, the Nercides and
Aphroditee, the Echiuree, Lumbrici, and Hydatids.…
40 MEMOIR OF PALLAS.
the character of these “ Travels;” and whilst some
have conferred on them the highest enlogiums, more…
52 MEMOIR OF PALLAS.
to Cuvier, no antinal, cven the eommionest among
oursclves, are so well known. He alzo ntroduced to…
MEMOIR OF PALLAS. 57
Tastly, limestone strata tlie most external. ¢ It may
be stated,” says Cuvier, “ that this great fact,…
92 INTRODUCTION.
terminology. The French have adopted a clear dis-
tinction, by naming the dog considered as a genuine
wild…
INTRODUCTION, 93
pass from one to the other, from the largest Irish
greyhound, through wolves, dogs, jackals, and
foxes,…
94 INTRODUCTION.
Society, in February 1837, are correet, the vertebra
of the back, loins,and sacrum differ, between the wild…
98 INTRODUCTION,
abundant. Yet none of these dogs have assumed
its aspect ; nor have they mixcd, further south, with…
INTRODUCTION. 99
about four thousand years, or of fifteen hundred,
perhaps mearly two thousand, generations.* If it
were…
SUB-GENUS I. CHAON.
SECTION I. LUPUS.
THE WOLVES.
Lupus, Linn.—Sub-genus Chaon, Ifam. Smith.
Tug typical wolf of Europe and…
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CHRYSEUS JAVANICUS,
Cnis Javanicus, DESY.
PropanLy the Asuwawa of Raffles. This species
« was first brought to Europe…
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S4ACALIUS PROCYONOIDES.
Canis procyonaides, GRAY.
Racoon-faced Dog, [ust. of Ind. Zool.
Grey-prows, varied with black…
AGUARA DOG OF THE WOODS. 255
us that this is the true chicn des bois. Buffon’s figure
isj we think, that of a semi-…
CRABODAGO AGUARA FOX, 265
white band interposes immediately above the black
tip; the facc and legs are brown, without the…