. [Collected reprints, 1912-1919. Mammals; Mammals; Birds. 200 Field Museum of Natural History — ZoSlogy, Vol. XL Special characters—The golden brown color of the upper parts will readily distinguish it from others of the genus, which occur within our limits. Description — Upper parts bright tawny brown or "golden brown," middle of the back tinged with darker brown; under parts cream white, often showing a faint tinge of tawny buff; hairs on under parts (except throat) with concealed bases plumbeous slate color, the tips white; face about the same color as sides, without any blackish


. [Collected reprints, 1912-1919. Mammals; Mammals; Birds. 200 Field Museum of Natural History — ZoSlogy, Vol. XL Special characters—The golden brown color of the upper parts will readily distinguish it from others of the genus, which occur within our limits. Description — Upper parts bright tawny brown or "golden brown," middle of the back tinged with darker brown; under parts cream white, often showing a faint tinge of tawny buff; hairs on under parts (except throat) with concealed bases plumbeous slate color, the tips white; face about the same color as sides, without any blackish marking; feet cream white; tail dark brown above, white beneath. Measurements — Total length, to 7 in. (158 to 178 mm.); tail verte- brae, to in. (70 to 82 mm.); hind foot, .75 in. (19 mm.).. Peromyscus nuitalli P. n, aureotus OF ME Mj "Vlrea of intergradatlon Map illustrating approximate distribution of the Northern Golden Mouse iPeromyscus nullalli) and the Southern Golden Mouse (P. n. aureolus). Peromyscus nuUalli (Harlan). (Month. Amer. Journ. Geol. & Nat. Sci., Phila., 1832, p. 446.) Type locality — Norfolk, Virginia. Similar to aureolus, but averaging larger, with somewhat larger skull and molar teeth. Total length, to in. (175 to 190 mm.); tail vertebrae, to in. (82 to 93 mm.). Peromyscus n. aureolus (Aud. & Bach.). Type locality—Oak forests of South Caro- lina. Averaging smaller than nuUalli. Description as previously given. Total length, to 7 in. (158 to 178 mm.); tail vertebrae, to in. (70 to 82 mm.). Occurs within our limits in southern 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. s. l. , s. n.


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