Supplement to the catalogue of seals and whales In the British Museum
by John Edward Gray
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About this eBook
- Author
- John Edward Gray
- Title
- Supplement to the catalogue of seals and whales in the British Museum
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Printed by Taylor and Francis, 1871
- Credits
- Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Seals (Animals)
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69699
- Release Date
- January 3, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS. — SUPPLEMENT TO THE CATALOGUE OF SEALS AND WHALES.
- 3.Suborder PINNIPEDIA. — Family 1. PHOCIDÆ. — Tribe I. PHOCINA. — Tribe II. HALICHŒRINA. — Tribe III. MONACHINA. — Tribe IV. STENORHYNCHINA. — Tribe V. CYSTOPHORINA. — Family 2. TRICHECHIDÆ. — 1. TRICHECHUS. — Family 3. OTARIADÆ. — Synopsis of the Genera. — Tribe I. OTARIINA. — Tribe II. CALLORHININA. — Tribe III. ARCTOCEPHALINA. — Tribe IV. ZALOPHINA. — Tribe V. EUMETOPIINA.
- 4.Order CETACEA. — Section I. MYSTICETE ( cf. p. 57). — Suborder I. BALÆNOIDEA ( cf. p. 46). — Family 1. BALÆNIDÆ. Right Whales. — Suborder II. BALÆNOPTEROIDEA ( cf. p. 36). — Family 2. AGAPHELIDÆ. Scrag Whales. — Family 3. MEGAPTERIDÆ. Humpbacked Whales. — Family 4. PHYSALIDÆ. Finner Whales. — Family 5. BALÆNOPTERIDÆ. Pike Whales. — Section II. DENTICETE ( cf. p. 35). — Suborder III. PHYSETEROIDEA. — Family 6. CATODONTIDÆ. — Family 7. PHYSETERIDÆ. — Suborder IV. SUSUOIDEA. — Family 8. PLATANISTIDÆ. — Suborder V. DELPHINOIDEA. — Family 9. INIIDÆ. — Family 10. DELPHINIDÆ. — Tribe I. STENONINA. — Tribe II. DELPHININA. — Tribe III. LAGENORHYNCHINA. — Tribe IV. PSEUDORCAINA. — Tribe V. PHOCÆNINA. — Family 11. GRAMPIDÆ. — Family 12. GLOBIOCEPHALIDÆ. — Family 13. ORCADÆ. — Family 14. BELUGIDÆ. — Family 15. PONTOPORIADÆ. — Suborder VI. ZIPHIOIDEA. — Family 16. HYPEROODONTIDÆ. — Family 17. EPIODONTIDÆ. — Family 18. ZIPHIIDÆ.
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