. Mammals of the Mexican boundary of the United States : a descriptive catalogue of the species of mammals occurring in that region; with a general summary of the natural history, and a list of trees . Mammals; Mammals; Trees; Trees; Natural history; Natural history. Fig. 36.—Ovis canadensis gaillardi. Skull of type. (Cat. No. 59906, U. S. N. M.) Ovis canadensis nelsoni and 0. c. mexicanus. The rostrum and nasals are shorter, and the size smaller than in nelsoni or mexicanus. The only adult skull (Cat. No. 59907, ), a topotype, is imperfect from weathering. It differs from all others i
. Mammals of the Mexican boundary of the United States : a descriptive catalogue of the species of mammals occurring in that region; with a general summary of the natural history, and a list of trees . Mammals; Mammals; Trees; Trees; Natural history; Natural history. Fig. 36.—Ovis canadensis gaillardi. Skull of type. (Cat. No. 59906, U. S. N. M.) Ovis canadensis nelsoni and 0. c. mexicanus. The rostrum and nasals are shorter, and the size smaller than in nelsoni or mexicanus. The only adult skull (Cat. No. 59907, ), a topotype, is imperfect from weathering. It differs from all others in the pe- culiar shape of the horns, which are strongly incurved (fig. 37), and in the great distance (50 mm.) between them. The horn of the type is shown in fig. 38. The molars are smaller than in nelsoni or mexi-. 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 Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916. Washington : Govt. Print. Off.
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