. Fur and feather in North China. Hunting; Natural history. EATS AND MICE. 73 M. cansus is found in Shensi and Kaiisu, is considerably smaller than the Shansi form and is of a much browner colour, the grey being clouded or washed with light The IMolehat (MynspaJax fontanieri). M. â psilunts is the species common to Chihli. It resembles M. cansus in size and qjipearance, but has some differences in tlie skull. M. smitliii is related to M. fontanieri, and was discovered by Dr. Smith in South-western Kansu, as also was M. rotJischildi. This species is the smallest known, somewhat rese
. Fur and feather in North China. Hunting; Natural history. EATS AND MICE. 73 M. cansus is found in Shensi and Kaiisu, is considerably smaller than the Shansi form and is of a much browner colour, the grey being clouded or washed with light The IMolehat (MynspaJax fontanieri). M. â psilunts is the species common to Chihli. It resembles M. cansus in size and qjipearance, but has some differences in tlie skull. M. smitliii is related to M. fontanieri, and was discovered by Dr. Smith in South-western Kansu, as also was M. rotJischildi. This species is the smallest known, somewhat resembling M. cansiis. Molerats are very easy to keep alive, but are of too savage a disposition to make good pets. One I owned was allowed the free- dom of the room, and one day it bored its way through the entire thickness of the bedclothes,âmattress, blankets, quilt and all. 10. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-. Tientsin, The Tientsin Press, Limited
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