Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Dictionary of Natural History Terms With Their Derivations: Including the Various Orders, Genera, and Species
A fair number of instances of this kind of eccentric nomenclature has been traced out and given in the following pages and those who may be in possession of other similar cases would confer upon me a great favour by their com munication.
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