Cruise of the 'Alert' / Four Years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene Waters (1878-82)

by R. W. Coppinger

• Yacanas, [55].
• Yi, River, [27].
• Yoronha, [147].

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INDEX OF NATURAL HISTORY TERMS.

ZOOLOGICAL.

• Mammals, genera and species of:—
  • Arctocephalus falklandicus, [114].
  • Cervus chilensis, [64], [91].
  • Chlamydophorus retusus, [30].
  • Ctenomys, [27], [35], [38], [129], [142], [143].
  • Epiodon, [30].
  • Glyptodon, [29].
  • Hydromys, [184].
  • Lutra felina, [58], [115], [137].
  • " huidobrio, [98].
  • Machairodont, [29].
  • Mylodon, [29].
  • Myopotamus coypu, [58], [97], [126], [137].
  • Otaria jubata, [44], [114].
  • Physeter macrocephalus, [20].
  • Pteropus keraudrenii, [173].
  • Toxodon, [29].

• Birds, genera and species of:—
  • Ægialitis, [201].
  • Anas cristata, [38], [39], [68], [136].
  • Anous, [86].
  • Anseranas melanoleuca, [208].
  • Artamus, [200].
  • Bernicla antarctica, [56].
  • Bruchigavia, [201].
  • Buteo erythronotus, [129].
  • Campephaga, [200].
  • Centrites niger, [37], [38].
  • Centropus, [201].
  • Ceryle stellata, [107].
  • Chætura, [209].
  • Chalcophaps, [201].
  • Chibia, [201].
  • " bracteata, [207].
  • Chloephaga magellanica, [38], [57].
  • " poliocephala, [57].
  • Cinclodes, [39], [129], [133].
  • Climacteris, [201].
  • Collocalia spodiopygia, [176].
  • Cygnus nigricollis, [112], [136].
  • " coscoroba, [136].
  • Dacelo, [201].
  • " gigas, [183].
  • Daption capensis, [18], [87], [141].
  • Dicæum, [200].
  • Diomedea exulans, [22].
  • " fuliginosa, [22], [141].
  • " melanophrys, [89], [141].
  • Donacola, [201].
  • " castaneothorax, [207].
  • Epiornis, [244].
  • Erythrauchena, [201].
  • Foudia madagascariensis, [224].
  • Gallinago stricklandi, [137].
  • Gallinula, [209].
  • Geopelia, [201].
  • " placida, [207].
  • Grallina, [201], [207].
  • " picata, [183].
  • Graucalus, [183], [201].
  • Hæmatopus, [201].
  • " ater, [56].
  • " leucopus, [56].
  • Halcyon, [201].
  • " sanctus, [201].
  • Haliastur, [207].
  • Haliæetus leucogaster, [181].
  • Larus dominicanus, [60], [97].
  • " glaucoides, [97].
  • " maculipennis, [97].
  • Lestris antarctica, [141].
  • Megapodius, [201].
  • " tumulus, [201].
  • Merops, [201].
  • Mimeta, [201], [208].
  • Myiagra, [201].
  • " plumbea, [201].
  • Myzantha garrula, [183].
  • Myzomela, [200].
  • Nectarinia, [200].
  • " australis, [201].
  • Nycticorax, [201].
  • " caledonicus, [201].
  • Oceanites grallaria=T. gracilis, [141].
  • Œdicnemus, [201].
  • Œstrelata defilippiana, [86], [101].
  • Ossifraga gigantea, [87].
  • Pachycephala, [200].
  • Pelecanoides urinatrix, [106].
  • Pelicanus, [201].
  • Phalacrocorax magellanicus, [106].
  • " imperialis, [106].
  • Piezorhynchus nitidus, [207].
  • Plictolophus, [201].
  • Porphyrio melanotus, [201].
  • Pteroptochus, [85], [129].
  • " albicollis, [85].
  • Ptilinopus, [201].
  • " superbus, [201].
  • " swainsoni, [201].
  • Ptilotis, [184], [200].
  • Sauloprocta, [201].
  • Stercorarius chilensis=L. antarctica, [110].
  • Sterna, [201].
  • Sphecotheres, [201].
  • Sula, [86].
  • Tachyeres cinereus, [56], [61].
  • Thalassidroma leucogaster, [87].
  • " leachii, [5].
  • " pelagica, [5], [13], [18].
  • " wilsoni, [87].
  • Trichoglossus, [200].
  • " chrysocolla, [183].
  • " novæhollandiæ, [183], [208].
  • " rubritorquis, [183], [208].
  • Troglodytes, [129].
  • Tropidorhynchus, [201].
  • " corniculatus, [183].
  • Turtur, [238].
  • Upucerthia, [142].
  • " dumetaria, [142].
  • Zosterops, [201], [207], [238].

• Reptiles, genus and species of:—
  • Monitor, [199].
  • Sphargis coriacea, [30].

• Batrachians, genus of:—
  • Cacotus, [139].

• Fishes, genera and species of:—
  • Aplochiton zebra, [63].
  • Callorhynchus australis, [71].
  • Exocetus volitans, [12].
  • Galaxias, [63].
  • Myxine, [35].
  • Naucrates ductor, [13].
  • Neophrynichthys latus, [137].
  • Periophthalmus, [166], [218].
  • Platycephalus, [193].
  • Squalus glaucus, [13].
  • Thinnus pelamis, [13].