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Identifier: commissionersrep00onta (find matches)
Title: Commissioners' report
Year: 1892 (1890s)
Authors: Ontario. Game and fish commission Wright, Robert Ramsay, 1852-1933
Subjects: Game and game-birds Game protection Fisheries Fishes
Publisher: Toronto, Printed by Warwick & sons
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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335 MEPHITIS MEPHITICA, (Baihd). THE SKUNK. Specific Character.—Soles naked, except on the posterior third. Tail ver-tebrae half the length of head and body, with hairs considerably less. Colourblack; a narrow frontal line; a broad triangular nuchal patch, continuous, witha narrow line on either side of the back, nearly to the tail, and a tuft on the endof the tail, white. The dorsal stripes sometimes broader ; sometimes wanting asalso the nuchal patch. Habitat.—Hudsons Bay to Guatemala, very common in Ontario. Average Size.—Equal to that of a large cat. 4-verage Weight.—8 pounds. Average Height.—7 inches. Average Length.—2 feet; nose to tail 15 inches; tail 9 inches. Value of Fur.—Per skin, average 2oc. to $1.50. This beautiful but malodorous animal is about the size of a large cat, bulkierin body but not so long. The general colour is brownish black, with whitelongitudinal stripes on each side of the back as well as on the head. Some speci-mens are without the white st

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  • bookyear:1892
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Ontario__Game_and_fish_commission
  • bookauthor:Wright__Robert_Ramsay__1852_1933
  • booksubject:Game_and_game_birds
  • booksubject:Game_protection
  • booksubject:Fisheries
  • booksubject:Fishes
  • bookpublisher:Toronto__Printed_by_Warwick___sons
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Institution_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian
  • bookleafnumber:359
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
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