Straight claws with half soles—Ichneumon, Ryzæna.
Alliance 2. Kaumausartige—Fossores.
Large and straight claws with soles, no Kornzahn.
1. Sloth-like Animals—Mephitic Animals.
Dental formula, like that of the Marten—Skunk, Mydaus.
2. Wombat-like—Gluttons.
Dental formula, like that of Marten, but behind the carnivorous is a small tubercular tooth which is wider, being broader than long.
3. Opossum-like—Badgers.
The tuberculous tooth larger than the carnivorous tooth, and nearly quadrangular.
Alliance 3. Raubmausartige—Digitigrada.