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Title: Biological survey of Texas : Life zones, with characteristic species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and plants. Reptiles, with notes of distribution. Mammals, with notes on distribution, habits and economic importance
Identifier: biologicalsurvey25bail (find matches)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942; Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942; United States. Division of Biological Survey
Subjects: Zoology Texas
Publisher: Washington : G. P. O.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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204 NORTH AMERICAN FAUNA. (No. 25. Skull of type elongated, with slender muzzle, narrow interorbital region and prominent mastoid processes; upper molar relatively long and narrow, upper and lower carnassials strikingly smaller than in comparable specimens of mearnsi.^ Measurements of type.—Total length, 625; tail vertebrae, 257; hind foot, 7S. Of two female topotypes: Total length, 610; tail vertebrae,
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Fig. 24.—Distribution areas of white-backed skunks (genus Gonepatus). 265; hind foot, 67; and total length, 676; tail vertebrae, 304; hind foot, 74. Skull of type.—Basal length, 65.2; zygomatic breadth, 44.3 ; inter- orbital breadth, 22.3; postorbital constriction, 20; mastoid breadth, 40.3; alveolar length of upper molar series, 16.3. Three skins and four skulls have been examined from the Big Thicket, 7 to 10 miles northeast of Sour Lake, in Hardin County, and one skin and two skulls from Tarkington Prairie, in Liberty Comity. «The skull of a large male from Tarkington lacks the slender rostrum and narrow interorbital region, but agrees with the others in tooth characters and spreading mastoid processes.

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