... three quarters of an inch long, with whiskers three inches in length, and jet black. Unfortunately, the specimen was spoiled by the size of the shot, which, in my haste to secure the animal, and recover my inkstand, I did not take time to change;... Magazine of Zoology and Botany - Página 573editado por - 1837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1836 - 440 páginas
...tail and enormous ears are each three-quarters of an inch long, with whiskers three inches in length, and jet black. Unfortunately the specimen was spoiled...respects like the other, except being a little smaller. I am informed that these rats abound in the Rocky Mountains, particularly to the north, near the Mackenzie... | |
| John James Audubon, John Bachman - 1846 - 420 páginas
...quarters of an inch long, and whiskers three inches in length. Unfortunately the specimen was spoiled by the shot which in my haste to secure the animal and...destroy the skin. It was in all respects like the former, except being a little smaller." This identical specimen is in the museum of the Zoological... | |
| Oregon Historical Society - 1904 - 446 páginas
...tail and enormous ears are each three quarters of an inch long, with whiskers three inches in length, and jet black. Unfortunately, the specimen was spoiled...recover my inkstand, I did not take time to change; hut a female of the same sort venturing to return some hours after, I handed it a smaller shot, which... | |
| Oregon Historical Society - 1904 - 446 páginas
...tail and enormous ears are each three quarters of an inch long, with whiskers three inches in length, and jet black. Unfortunately, the specimen was spoiled...respects like the other, except being a little smaller. I am informed that these rats abound in the Rocky Mountains, particularly to the north, near the Mackenzie... | |
| Oregon Historical Society - 1904 - 438 páginas
...tail and enormous ears are each three quarters of an inch long, with whiskers three inches in length, and jet black. Unfortunately, the specimen was spoiled...respects like the other, except being a little smaller. I am informed that these rats abound in the Rocky Mountains, particularly to the north, near the Mackenzie... | |
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