. A history of British quadrupeds, including the Cetacea. Mammals. 182 0ARNI70RA. MUSTELADiM. MUSTELADM. ,c#^!«r^''. Genus, Mustela, WEASEL. Generic 0/iaracter, —Body elongated, vermifovm ; feet short; toea sepa- rate ; claws sharp ; ears small; grinding teeth 1;|; tongue rough. COMMON WEASEL. Mustela vulgaris. Specific ChoA-acler. —Reddish brown ahove, white heneath ; tail of the same colour as the upper part of the body. Mustela imlgaris, Linn. Syst. Nat. Desmar. Mam. p. 179, sp. 27S. Flem. Brit. An. p. 13. Jentns, Brit. Vert. p. 12. ViveiTa vulgaris, Shaw, Cren. Zool. I. 2, p. 240. Fdetorii


. A history of British quadrupeds, including the Cetacea. Mammals. 182 0ARNI70RA. MUSTELADiM. MUSTELADM. ,c#^!«r^''. Genus, Mustela, WEASEL. Generic 0/iaracter, —Body elongated, vermifovm ; feet short; toea sepa- rate ; claws sharp ; ears small; grinding teeth 1;|; tongue rough. COMMON WEASEL. Mustela vulgaris. Specific ChoA-acler. —Reddish brown ahove, white heneath ; tail of the same colour as the upper part of the body. Mustela imlgaris, Linn. Syst. Nat. Desmar. Mam. p. 179, sp. 27S. Flem. Brit. An. p. 13. Jentns, Brit. Vert. p. 12. ViveiTa vulgaris, Shaw, Cren. Zool. I. 2, p. 240. Fdetoriits vuXgwris, Keys, and Blas. Wirbelth. Europ. p. 69, u. 147. Blas. Saugth. Deutsoh. p. 231. La Belette, Bufpon, Hist. Nat. YII. p. 225, t. xxix. f. 1. Common Weasel, Pennant, Brit. Zool. I. p. 95, t. vii. No. 17. Shaw, G-en. Zool. I. p. 420, t. xcviii. With the fur white. Mmtela nivalis, Linn. Fn. Suec. 11. p. 7.—Syst. Nat. I. p. 69. Mdli. Zool. Prod. p. 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 Bell, Thomas, 1792-1880; Tomes, Robert F; Alston, Edward Richard, 1845-1881. London, J. Van Voorst


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