. [Collected reprints, 1912-1919. Mammals; Mammals; Birds. Feb., 1912. Mammals of Illinois and Wisconsin — Cory. 20c. Illinois Wood Rat (Neotoma fioridana illinoensis). Description — Upper parts yellowish brown miiced with blackish hairs, darkest on crown; concealed portion of fur on upper parts dusky plumbeous; sides of body tawny brown or brownish buff; face and outer side of legs grayish; under parts white; feet white; tail dusky brown above, paler beneath. Measurements — Total length, about in. (393 mm.); tail verte- brae, in. (190 mm.); hind foot, in. (38 mm.); ear, i in.
. [Collected reprints, 1912-1919. Mammals; Mammals; Birds. Feb., 1912. Mammals of Illinois and Wisconsin — Cory. 20c. Illinois Wood Rat (Neotoma fioridana illinoensis). Description — Upper parts yellowish brown miiced with blackish hairs, darkest on crown; concealed portion of fur on upper parts dusky plumbeous; sides of body tawny brown or brownish buff; face and outer side of legs grayish; under parts white; feet white; tail dusky brown above, paler beneath. Measurements — Total length, about in. (393 mm.); tail verte- brae, in. (190 mm.); hind foot, in. (38 mm.); ear, i in. (25 mm.). Average measurements of 6 topotypes in Field Museum col- lection:— Total length, 377 (363-396); tail vertebrae, 176 (167-190); hind foot, 38 (37-40). Average measurements of 8 adults from the type locaHty as given by Howell in his original description—"Total length, 430 (390-435); tail vertebras, 195 (187-205); hind foot, 38 (36-40).". 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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