. The naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia . {Seivellel or Showtl of the Nesqually Indians.) Synonyms.—Aplodontia leporina, Eicli., A. i. 211, platexviii.; And. Bach. Qiia. iii., 1853, 99, pi. cxxiii. ;Hoplodon lepo)tnus, Wagier System, Arali., 1830 ; Anisonyxrufa, Rafinesqxie, Am. Month. Mag. ii. 1817; Arctomysmfa, Harlan, F. Am. 1825, 308 ; Sewellel^hQ-wm and ClarksTravels, ii. 1815, 176. General Dimensions.—Nose to ear, 2 in. 7 lines ; nose to eyes,1 in. 5 lines; tail to end of vertebrte, 9 lines; tail to endof hair, 1 in. 2 lines; ear, height, 5 lines; nose to root
. The naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia . {Seivellel or Showtl of the Nesqually Indians.) Synonyms.—Aplodontia leporina, Eicli., A. i. 211, platexviii.; And. Bach. Qiia. iii., 1853, 99, pi. cxxiii. ;Hoplodon lepo)tnus, Wagier System, Arali., 1830 ; Anisonyxrufa, Rafinesqxie, Am. Month. Mag. ii. 1817; Arctomysmfa, Harlan, F. Am. 1825, 308 ; Sewellel^hQ-wm and ClarksTravels, ii. 1815, 176. General Dimensions.—Nose to ear, 2 in. 7 lines ; nose to eyes,1 in. 5 lines; tail to end of vertebrte, 9 lines; tail to endof hair, 1 in. 2 lines; ear, height, 5 lines; nose to root oftail, 14 in. 6 lines. I FIRST met with this rare and curious littlerodent on the bank of the Chilukweyuk canvas house is pitched in a snug spot, over-shadowed by a clump of cottonwood trees, grow-ing close to a stream, that like liquid crystalripples past in countless channels, finding itsway betwixt massive boulders of trap and green-stone, rounded and polished until they look likegiant marbles. Towering up behind me are the Cascade Moun-.
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