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Galeopithecus, 131 _n._; Giraffe, fossil, 177; --tail, 128 _n._; Goat, run wild at Tahiti, 172; Guanaco, 175; Guinea-pig, 69; Hare, S. American, 158 _n._; Hedgehog, 82 _n._; Horse, 67, 113, 115, 148, 149; --checks to increase, 148, 149; --increase in S. America, 90; --malconformations and lameness inherited, 58; --parentage, 71, 72; --stripes on, 107; --young of cart-horse and racehorse resembling each other, 43; Hyena, fossil, 177; Jaguar, catching fish, 132; Lemur, flying, 131 _n._; Macrauchenia, 137; Marsupials, fossil in Europe, 175 _n._, 177; --pouch bones, 232, 237; Mastodon, 177; Mouse, 153, 155; --enormous rate of increase, 89, 90; Mule, occasionally breeding, 97, 102; Musk-deer, fossil, 177; _Mustela vison_, 128 _n._, 132 _n._; Mydas, 170; Mydaus, 170; Nutria, _see_ Otter; Otter, 131, 132, 170; --marsupial, 199, 205, 211; Pachydermata, 137; Phascolomys, 203, 212; Pig, 115, 217; --in oceanic islands, 70; --run wild at St Helena, 172; Pole-cat, aquatic, 128 _n._, 132 _n._; Porpoise, paddle of, 38, 214; Rabbit, 74, 113, 236; Rat, Norway, 153; Reindeer, 125; Rhinoceros, 148; --abortive teeth of, 45, 231; --three oriental species of, 48, 249; Ruminantia, 137 and _n._; Seal, 93 _n._, 131; Sheep, 68, 78, 117, 205; --Ancon variety, 59, 66, 73; --inherited habit of returning home to lamb, 115; --transandantes of Spain, their migratory instinct, 114, 117, 124 _n._; Squirrel, flying, 131; Tapir, 135, 136; Tuco-tuco, blindness of, 46, 236; Whale, rudimentary teeth, 45, 229; Wolf, 71, 72, 82; Yak, 72 Metamorphosis, literal not metaphorical, 41, 217 Metamorphosis, _e.g._ leaves into petals, 215 Migrants to new land, struggle among, 33, 185 Migration, taking the place of variation, 188 Monstrosities, as starting-points of breeds, 49, 59; their relation to rudimentary organs, 46, 234 Morphology, 38, 215; terminology of, no longer metaphorically used, 41, 217 Mutation, _see_ Sports Natural selection, _see_ Selection Nest, bird's, _see_ Instinct Ocean, depth of, and fossils, 25, 195 Organisms, gradual introduction of new, 23, 144; extinct related to, existing in the same manner as repres
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