How to Know the Mammals: Pictured-keys for Determining to Species, All of the Mammals of the United States and Southern Canada with Maps Showing Their Geographic Distribution, and Many Pages of Helps for Their Successful Study |
Contents
The Science of Mammalogy | 1 |
Preparation of Specimens | 22 |
Scientific Names | 35 |
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animals areas bats beaver belly blackish brown brownish buffy burrows bushy California chipmunk cinnamon Citellus coast color dark color of upper common dark brown dark dorsal stripes derparts Dipodomys dorsal fin dusky eastern Eutamias Figure Genera Genus grayish brown grayish white grizzled Ground Squirrel habits hairs hind feet hind foot hind foot 34 inches incisors insects interfemoral membrane Kangaroo Rat length of skull less light stripes live mammals Marmot membrane Microtus molars mole mountains mouse trap Myotis nest occur Pacific paler pectoral fins Peromyscus pikas places plants Pocket Gopher pure white rabbits reddish brown rocky rodents rump shrew side skin Skunk slender smaller smoke gray Sorex species specimens spots subspecies tawny teeth toes tragus trees underparts underparts buff underparts creamy white underparts white underside of tail unicuspids upper parts dark western Whale whitish Wood Rat