. An introduction to the study of mammals living and extinct. Mammals. ii;.—J, Huad of Brown Bat (il. decumanus). B, Head of Black Eat (^ilus mttus). Eat is believed to be hinimanus) is a heavily built animal, growing to 8 or 9 inches in length, with a bins' rounded head, small ears (Fig. 212, A), and a comparatively short tail, which is always shorter than the head and body combined, and generally not longer than the body alone. The colour is a uniform grayish - brown above and white below, the ears, feet, and tail being flesh coloured. Black varieties, which are often mistaken for true Black


. An introduction to the study of mammals living and extinct. Mammals. ii;.—J, Huad of Brown Bat (il. decumanus). B, Head of Black Eat (^ilus mttus). Eat is believed to be hinimanus) is a heavily built animal, growing to 8 or 9 inches in length, with a bins' rounded head, small ears (Fig. 212, A), and a comparatively short tail, which is always shorter than the head and body combined, and generally not longer than the body alone. The colour is a uniform grayish - brown above and white below, the ears, feet, and tail being flesh coloured. Black varieties, which are often mistaken for true Black Eats, are by no means rare, but the diSerences in size and proportions form a ready means of distinguish- ing the two. The Brown a native of Western China, where a race (-1/. humiliates) has been discovered so Hke it as to be practicaUv mdistmguishable. Both this, and the next species agree in their. 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 Flower, William Henry, 1831-1899; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, A. and C. Black


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