. Principles of economic zoo?logy. Zoology, Economic. Fig. 293.—Common shrew. (After Coues.) cristola) has the tip of its snout encircled with fleshy projections. Talpa is an Old World form. The Russian Desman {Myog'ale moscata) lives in burrows in the banks of streams. It feeds on fresh-water insects and larvse. An Oriental insectivore is an aberrant form. It is much larger than most of the order and has an integumentary membrane, connecting the neck with the fore limb, the fore limb with the hind limb and the hind limb with the Fig. 294.—Common mole {Scalops aqualicus), Linn. (After C


. Principles of economic zoo?logy. Zoology, Economic. Fig. 293.—Common shrew. (After Coues.) cristola) has the tip of its snout encircled with fleshy projections. Talpa is an Old World form. The Russian Desman {Myog'ale moscata) lives in burrows in the banks of streams. It feeds on fresh-water insects and larvse. An Oriental insectivore is an aberrant form. It is much larger than most of the order and has an integumentary membrane, connecting the neck with the fore limb, the fore limb with the hind limb and the hind limb with the Fig. 294.—Common mole {Scalops aqualicus), Linn. (After Coues.) Geographic Distribution.—This order is represented in every region except South America and Austraha. The moles are confined to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Hedgehogs are not found in the Western Hemisphere nor in 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 Daugherty, Lewis Sylvester, 1857-; Daugherty, L. S. , Mrs. , 1859-. Philadelphia, London, W. B. Saunders


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