Guide to Mammals of the Plains States |
Contents
Environments of the Plains States | 5 |
Introduction to Class Mammalia | 29 |
Order Marsupialia OPOSSUM | 37 |
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acre altricial animals areas autumn Black Hills breed brown brownish burrow chipmunk cottontail coyotes deer Description diet Distribution Dorsal pelage Dorsum eastern eastern pipistrelle eastern spotted skunk females figure five-state region forage forest grasses gray grayish ground squirrel Habitat Habits and Habitat hairs harvest mouse hibernation hind foot Home ranges incisors insects Kansas length of skull less litters males mammalian mammals Mexico mice Microtus molars molt Mountains Mustela Myotis Nebraska Neotoma nest North Dakota northern northern short-tailed shrew Oklahoma Oklahoma Panhandle pelage Perognathus Peromyscus plains harvest mouse plains pocket gopher plains region pocket gopher pocket mouse polyestrous populations prairie predators premolars reddish Reithrodontomys Reproduction rodents roosts shrew skunk soils Sorex South southeastern southern southern flying squirrel southward Spermophilus stripes Suggested References tail Texas Total length upper usually vegetation venter vole weasels weight western Western Harvest Mouse winter woodrat yellowish young