A treasury of natural history; or, a popular dictionary of animated nature ... To which are added, a syllabus of practical taxidermy, etc / [Samuel Maunder].

  • Maunder, Samuel, 1785-1849.
Date:
1848
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treasury of natural history; or, a popular dictionary of animated nature ... To which are added, a syllabus of practical taxidermy, etc / [Samuel Maunder]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Page Anhinga . 18 Tropic-Bird . 700 AnatidsB . 16 Duck . . 197 Swan . . 653 Goose . . 274 Bernacle . 63 Brent-Goose . 84 Chcnalopex . 123 Cereopsis . 114 Scoter . . 598 Garrot . . 255 Harlequin Duck . 304 Eider Duck . 213 Shoveller . 614 Sheldrake . . 612 Pintail Dnck . 526 Widgeon . 742 Teal . . 665 Nettapus . 449 Mergus . 420 Smew . . 624 Class III. REPTILIA . 572 Order I. Cheloxia . 123 Tortoises . 693 Emyd® . 219 Alligator Tortoise . 11 Colossochelys . 144 Turtle . . 711 Order II. Saubia . . 593 Crocodile . 158 Alligator . 10 Gavial . 256 Enalioaauri . 219 Tclcosaurus . 666 Ichthyosaurus . 345 Plesiosaurus . 530 Lizard . . 383 Mcgalosaurus . . . 415 Monitor . 427 Iguana . 346 Iguanid® . 346 Iguanodon . . 346 Amblyrhynchus . 12 Stcllio . . 045 XJromastyx . . 718 Agama . 7 Dragon . 192 Chlainydosaurus . 127 Ptcrodoctylus . 551 Basilisk . 49 itnolis . . 18 Gecko . . 257 Hcmidaotylus . :X)8 Moloch . 426 Dcndrosaura . 176 Chameleon . . 119 Sciuk . . 595 Chalcid® . . . 119 Glass Snake . 262 Ophisaurus . . 460 Gallywasp . . 253 Bipcs . . 65 Order IH. Ophidia Page . 461 (Serpents) . 003 Blind-worm . 75 Amphisbffiua • 14 Acontias . 4 Boa Constrictor . . 76 Pj'thon '. 556 Acroohordus . 6 Rattlesnake . 564 Acanthophis . 2 Hydrophis . . 340 Hvdrus . 340 Viper . . 724 Coluber . 143 Snakes . 625 Cerastes . 114 Cecilia . . 96 Order IV. Batrachia 52 Frog . . 247 Hyla . . 340 Toad . 689 Natterjack . . 446 Pipa . 527 Phryniscus . . 519 Salamander . . 586 Newt . 450 Amphiuma . 14 Axolotl . 44 Iklenobranchus . 420 Proteus . 548 Siren . . 021 Lepidosiren . 375 Class IV. PISCES. (.Fish) . . 232 Order I. Acaxtuop- TERYGII . . 2 Perch . . 607 Huron . . 337 Centropomus . 113 Pomotis . 640 Wecver . 734 Uranoscopus . 718 Polynemus . Mullet . . 536 . 437 Surmullet . . 6,52 Gurnard . 290 Trigla . . 700 Doctyloptems . 170 Bullhead . 88 Cottidm . 1.52 Sculpin . 598 Father-Lasher . . 228 Scorpffina . .597 Sebostes . 602 Agriopus Stickleback . 8 . m Scironid® . 595 Otolithus .472 Umbrina . 716 Sparus . . 032 Gilthead . 260 Ch®todon . . 117 ' To.xotea . 098 Page Scomberid® . 597 Mackerel . 397 Tunny . 707 Bonito . 80 Auxis . 43 Swordfish . 639 Tetrapturus . 675 CeutronotuB . 113 Pilot-fish . 525 Blepharis . 75 Dory . . 191 Boar-fish ‘. . 79 Opah . 400 Pomfret . 540 Dolphiu . 189 Coryphaena . . 152 Centrolophus . 113 Ribbon-fish . 557 Acanthurus . 2 Anabas . 15 Mugil . . 436 Atherina . 41 Goby . . 270 Gobioidifi . 270 Blenny . ' 75 Anarrhichas . 16 Wolf-fish . 744 Drogonet . 193 Batrachoide® . 52 Angler . 17 Band-fish . 48 Labrus . 363 Wrasse . 748 Anampses . . 16 Parrot-fish . . 493 Aulostoma . . 42 Trumpet-fish . 705 Centriscus . . 113 Order II. Malacop- TERYGII. Abdominales . 1 Cyprinidse . . 169 Carp . 10.5 Bleak . . 74 Chubb . . 129 Crusian. . 163 Dace . 170 lAJUciscus . 377 Roach . . .579 Rudd . . 584 Gold-fish . 272 Tadpole-fish . 661 Barlicl . . 49 Gudgeon . 290 Minnow . 422 Tench . . 087 Bream . . 82 Catastomus . . 108 Cobitis . . 385 Anablcps • . 1.5 Ksox . . 223 Pike . 524 Bclonc . . 03 Garfish . 255 Flying-fish . . 241 Mormynis . . 430 Siltirid® . 619 Pimclorlus . . 526 Callichthys . . 96 Salmo . . 58C