Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured dogsjackalswolve00mivauoft Year: 1890 CANIS PEOCTONOIDES. 137 brown. The tail is clothed with long hairs, and is often black distally and dorsally, and may be light yellow on its ventral aspect. In summer the tint is more rufous and there is more black. The above description must not be understood as being more than an approximation to what seems the normal condition, the variation being so considerable. The
Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured dogsjackalswolve00mivauoft Year: 1890 CANIS PEOCTONOIDES. 137 brown. The tail is clothed with long hairs, and is often black distally and dorsally, and may be light yellow on its ventral aspect. In summer the tint is more rufous and there is more black. The above description must not be understood as being more than an approximation to what seems the normal condition, the variation being so considerable. The caecum of this species is almost straight*. Habitat. Japan, North China, and Amoorland. Centimeters. Length from end of snout to root of tail ..... 53-0 „ of tail 14-0 „ from heel to cud of longest digit 9'5 „ of ear 3-2 Fig. 39. Skull of Canis PEOcroNoiDES. See Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 375.
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