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Identifier: greatsmallgameof00lyde (find matches)
Title: The great and small game of Europe, western & northern Asia and America; their distribution, habits, and structure
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915
Subjects: Game and game-birds Zoology Zoology Zoology
Publisher: London, R. Ward, limited
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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il is short, and partially buriedamong the long hair of the rump. There are no glands on the flice. Thehorns, which are ringed in their basal portion, are comparatively short,and not unlike those of the serows in general characters, being sub-cylindrical, and curving slightly backwards. They taper, however, muchmore rapidly than those of the serows, and diverge much more widelyfrom the middle line. The lateral hoofs are well developed. Althoughcommonly described as white, the hair has a more or less decided tingeot yellow, which appears to be more marked in the summer than in thewinter coat. The white goat is an inhabitant of the higher zones of the RockyMountains antl of the hio;her rantres between them and the Pacific as far PLATE VII 1. American Bison. 6. Mule-Deer. 2. Canadian Musk-Ox. 7. Marsh-Deer. 3. White Goat. 8. Pampas-Deer. 4. Pronghorn. 9. Chilian Guemal. 5. White-tailed Deer. 10. Central American Brocket. 11. Ecuador Pudu. Game of Europe ,W.(kN .Asia ik America Plate VII.
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AMERICAN TYPES. FuiHsheoL byRutvlofici War-d^Ltd Rocky Mountain White Goat north as Alaska. It is, however, unknown in the Olympic range ofmountains. The two longest pairs of horns of this animal recorded by Mr.Rowland Ward measure, respectively, i i .V and ii inches in length alongthe front curve ; both are from British Columbia. In a pair of whichthe length is loj: inches, the basal girth is ^\_ inches, and the tip-to-tipinterval 5,^ inches.

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  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Lydekker__Richard__1849_1915
  • booksubject:Game_and_game_birds
  • booksubject:Zoology
  • bookpublisher:London__R__Ward__limited
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Institution_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian
  • bookleafnumber:382
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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