 | John Davidson Godman - 1831 - 394 Seiten
...about nine inches long, being nearly of the length of the body, which measures about twelve inches from the end of the nose to the root of the tail . The powerful odour of musk renders the flesh of the musk-rat of little value, and few can eat it.... | |
 | 1834 - 306 Seiten
...about nine inches long, being nearly of the length of the body, which measures about twelve inches from the end of the nose to the root of the tail. The powerful odour of musk renders the flesh of the musk-rat of little value, and few can eat it The... | |
 | 1841 - 1042 Seiten
...; and the Professor does not omit to notice how slight is the essential zoological character — an additional tubercle on the last molar of the lower.... .038 Professor Owen states that this stomach may be regarded as consisting of three divisions: — 1st, a cardiac pouch, with smooth and simple parietes,... | |
 | 1841 - 524 Seiten
...subjects of Professor Owen's examination was taken from a full-grown female Entellus Monkey (Semnnpithccus Entellus, F. Cuv.) which measured from the end of...Smallest circumference (at about two inches from the pylorut) . . .038 Professor Owen stales that this stomach maybe regarded as consisting of three divisions:... | |
 | 1841 - 598 Seiten
...Owen's examination was taken from a full-crown female Rntelhis Monkey (Semnopithfícus lf.nlellus, F. Cuv.) which measured from the end of the nose to...admeasurements of the stomach, distended and dried, were — ?t. In. Lin. Length along the »realer curvature beginning at the left extremity . .270 Length... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers - 1848 - 198 Seiten
...species of solance. I measured to-day the skin of a panther, felis. coucolor, that was 6| feet in length from the end of the nose to the root of the tail. It had been killed on the Canadian by the Kioways. I also examined some skins of the grey and white... | |
 | Zoological Society of London - 1857 - 374 Seiten
...tragus semiorbicular. Wings large and dark brown. The fur everywhere soft, fine, and rusty brown. Length from the end of the nose to the root of the tail 2 inches. Length of the tail 1 A „ Expanse of wings 10^ „ Fam. NOCTILIONINA. Genus MYSTACINA, Gray.... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 586 Seiten
...in 176S to 1772. The Zerda is only about two thirds the height of an ordinary fox, and its length, from the end of the nose to the root of the tail, is aboui ten inches. Its general physiognomy is also that of the fox, but it has one peculiarity, its... | |
 | Zoological Society of London - 1870 - 1106 Seiten
...unhealthy circumstances to which they are subjected in captivity. The weight of the animal was 9| Ibs. It measured from the end of the nose to the root of the tail 24" ; the tail was I 7" long without the hair, or, to the end of the hairy tip, 1 !) V'. These dimensions,... | |
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... lower jaw — which distinguishes genera presenting such wide differences in the most important of their vital organs. The larger of the two stomachs which formed the subjects of Professor Owen's examination was taken from a full-grown female Entellus... 
