Excerpt from List of Vertebrated Animals Living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 1862 It will be observed that the Society's Collection, which is supposed to contain the most extensive series of living ani mals in existence, embraces about 1450 specimens, illustrating 188 species of Mammals, 409 of Birds, 62 of Reptiles, and 23 of Fishes - altogether 682 species of Vertebrates. There is, besides these, a large series of Invertebrated animals of dif. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.