. The quadrupeds of North America [microform]. Mammals; Rodentia; Mammifères; Rongeurs. 314 SOREX PERSON ATUS. —St. Hillaire. SYNONYMES. SoBBX Pbb80natu8.—St. IlillrtiK', Gucriii's Mag. de Zoologio pour 1833, pi. 14. « « Bachmaii, Moiiogr. N. American species of Sorex, Jour Acad. Nat. Sci., Pliihv., vol. vii., part ii., p. 398. DESCRIPTION. Hair reddish brown above, light asli coloured beneath, end ot the nose blackish brown above, ears small and concealed in the lur; tail rather square, one third of the total length of the animal. DIMENSIONS. Length to root of tail, " of tail, -


. The quadrupeds of North America [microform]. Mammals; Rodentia; Mammifères; Rongeurs. 314 SOREX PERSON ATUS. —St. Hillaire. SYNONYMES. SoBBX Pbb80natu8.—St. IlillrtiK', Gucriii's Mag. de Zoologio pour 1833, pi. 14. « « Bachmaii, Moiiogr. N. American species of Sorex, Jour Acad. Nat. Sci., Pliihv., vol. vii., part ii., p. 398. DESCRIPTION. Hair reddish brown above, light asli coloured beneath, end ot the nose blackish brown above, ears small and concealed in the lur; tail rather square, one third of the total length of the animal. DIMENSIONS. Length to root of tail, " of tail, - 2 1 HABITS. We have never seen this shrew. The specimen from which the descrip- tion was taken by Si. IIillaibe (translated above) was sent from America by MiLBEBX (1827). ! I. 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 Audubon, John James, 1785-1851; Bachman, John, 1790-1874. New York : G. R. Lockwood


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