. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOLUME 69. NUMBER 5 MAMMALS OF PANAMA (With Thirty-nine Plates) BY EDWARD A. GOLDMANAssistant Biologist, Bureau of Biological Survey, U, S. Department of Agriculture .. .. (Publication 2498) CITY OF WASHINGTONPUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1920 XL%t £orfc Qgafhmorc (pr3 25 26 3i343638414244235267 AGE iece MAMMALS OF PANAMA By EDWARD A. GOLDMAN Assistant Biologist, Bureau of Biological Survey, U. of Agriculture(With 39 Plates) CONTENTS PAGE Introduction 4 Field investigations 4 Work conducted b


. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOLUME 69. NUMBER 5 MAMMALS OF PANAMA (With Thirty-nine Plates) BY EDWARD A. GOLDMANAssistant Biologist, Bureau of Biological Survey, U, S. Department of Agriculture .. .. (Publication 2498) CITY OF WASHINGTONPUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1920 XL%t £orfc Qgafhmorc (pr3 25 26 3i343638414244235267 AGE iece MAMMALS OF PANAMA By EDWARD A. GOLDMAN Assistant Biologist, Bureau of Biological Survey, U. of Agriculture(With 39 Plates) CONTENTS PAGE Introduction 4 Field investigations 4 Work conducted by author 4 Work conducted by others 15 Acknowledgments 18 Physiography 19 Faunal relations 23 Life Zones 25 Lower Tropical Zone 26 Humid Lower Tropical Zone 31 Arid Lower Tropical Zone 34 Savanna area and semi-forested savanna borders 36 Upper Tropical Zone 38 Temperate Zone 41 List of the mammals 42 General account of the mammals 44 Bibliography 23$ Index 267 ILLUSTRATIONSPLATES PLATE PAGE i. Map of Panama showing life zones Frontispiece 2. Fig. 1.—Camp on Cerro Azul. Fig. 2.—Field party resting on slope of Cerro Azul 4 3. Fig. 1.—Rio Indio, a small tidal tributary of the Rio Chagres


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