Zoology of New York Or the New-York Fauna: Comprising Detailed Descriptions of All the Animals Hitherto Observed Within the State of New-York, with Brief Notices of Those Occasionally Found Near Its Borders, and Accompanied by Appropriate Illustrations, Parts 3-4White & J. Visscher, 1842 |
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American animal appears Arct Arvicola BACHMAN base Beaver broad brownish burrows bushy canadensis canines Characteristics cheek teeth chin claws color Columbia River compressed curved Cuvier cylindrical dark brown deer Delphinus Description Ditto of tail dorsal Ears short EMMONS extending EXTRA-LIMITAL F. B. A. Vol Fauna Fore feet fossil four fulvous furnished GENUS GODMAN grey Grey Squirrel greyish hairs hairy HARLAN head and body Hind feet hind legs Hist horns hunters inches incisors interfemoral membrane Length of head Linneus Little Brown Bat long-tailed mole lower jaw Mammæ margin Mastodon Meadow-mouse molars Mustela muzzle nails naked nearly neck New-York northern nose numerous Otter Pennant PLATE posterior quadrupeds Red Fox reddish brown RICHARDSON robust rounded rufous Sciurus Shrew-mole side skull slender slightly Sorex species specimen Spiracle Squirrel subequal tail vertebræ throat toes tooth Total length upper jaw vertebræ Vespertilio whale Whiskers whitish yellowish Zool