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Mammals of Minnesota.
Title:
Mammals of Minnesota.
Author:
Hazard , Evan B.
ISBN:
9780816681662
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (294 pages)
Contents:
Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Accounts of Species -- Order Polyprotodonta (Opossums and Allies) -- Family Didelphidae (New World Opossums) -- Order Insectivora (Insectivores) -- Family Soricidae (Shrews) -- Family Talpidae (Moles) -- Order Chiroptera (Bats) -- Family Vespertilionidae (Vespertilionid Bats) -- Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits, Hares, and Pikas) -- Family Leporidae (Rabbits and Hares) -- Order Rodentia (Rodents) -- Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) -- Family Geomyidae (Pocket Gophers) -- Family Heteromyidae (Pocket Mice and Kangaroo Rats) -- Family Castoridae (Beaver) -- Family Cricetidae (New World Rats and Mice, and Voles and Lemmings) -- Family Muridae (Old World Rats and Mice) -- Family Zapodidae (Jumping Mice) -- Family Erethizontidae (Arboreal, or New World, Porcupines) -- Order Carnivora (Carnivores) -- Family Canidae (Dogs) -- Family Ursidae (Bears) -- Family Procyonidae (Raccoons and Allies) -- Family Mustelidae (Weasels and Allies) -- Family Felidae (Cats) -- Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) -- Family Cervidae (Deer) -- Family Antilocapridae (Pronghorns) -- Family Bovidae (Cattle and Allies) -- Domestic and Feral Mammals -- Keys to Minnesota Mammals -- Key to Adult Skins and Whole Specimens -- Key to Skulls -- Appendixes -- Subspecies List -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
Minnesota has been the home of 81 species of mammals. This book is a comprehensive identification guide, also providing information on classification, distribution and ecology of these species. Each mammal is described in terms of size, color of fur, social and reproductive behavior, and interaction with people.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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