单词 | pelage |
例句 | His estimated birth year was determined by the condition of his pelage, or fur, and teeth. Adaa, the oldest known sea otter in the U.S., euthanized at Seattle Aquarium 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z On the pristine, remote Cisco Beach on Nantucket, I watched a grey seal watching me – only to realise the sleek pelage of its midriff was bound with an orange plastic bag. Microplastics in our mussels: the sea is feeding human garbage back to us 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z His natal pelage, so fuzzy and soft, requires hours of grooming every day to keep him warm and dry. Baby sea otter Rialto’s heart-melting story of survival 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Fred Schwartz, the fur dealer who redefined luxury by marketing affordable pelage as the television pitchman Fred the Furrier, died on Sunday at his home in Great Neck, on Long Island. Fred Schwartz, Furrier, Philanthropist and Television Pitchman, Dies at 84 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Moratelli selects a small, compact individual with dark wings and a luxurious golden pelage. Museums: The endangered dead 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Their pinnae are strongly reduced: essentially just being a slim semicircle of tissue concealed by pelage. North America: land of obscure, freaky voles 2014-01-13T16:45:00.548Z The rest of the body is shaggy, too, featuring a striking long pelage of dark bands on light. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z O’Donoghue and his team will map the wildcat’s genome using century-old museum samples, allowing them to determine the genetic markers of a “pelage perfect” specimen. DNA Test Could Help Save Scottish Wildcat from Extinction If It Still Exists 2012-08-01T15:15:06.253Z Three age classes, juvenal, subadult and adult, were separated on the basis of condition of pelage. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z Color: Darker, more black and less Cinnamon in pelage. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z The naturalists, however, say it is more like the beaver than any other North American beast, and it certainly has a remarkably beautiful pelage. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Juveniles have less dense pelage than adults, and probably are affected more by their immediate environment because of their relatively poor insulation. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Because it was discovered that secondary sexual variation was negligible, both males and females, if of like age and pelage, were used in comparisons designed to reveal geographic variation. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z I also found all voles molting to be between eight and 12 weeks old but found none so large as 38 grams without full adult pelage. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z All of these animals are in worn pelage, thus allowing a great amount of the black underfur to show, which gives a markedly darker color. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z The color of the body of the full-grown beast is the red of a red cow, but the pelage is wool rather than hair until the animal is well on in years. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z New pelage tends to be concealed under juvenal pelage longer than in P. truei. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z In general, winter pelage is darker than summer pelage in these shrews. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z Seemingly, color of pelage is inherited independently of characters of the cranium. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z In cats other than white you will find that certain kinds of food strengthen the colours of the pelage. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z However, the pelage of the legs is hair at all ages. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Young: Subadult pelage apparent on lateral line or on sides; body usually smaller than in adults. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Throughout the winter the color of the pelage changes, often becoming somewhat browner, although no actual molt takes place. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z There seems, therefore, to be a close correlation between color of pelage and color of soil in this area. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The comb is not only a gentle stimulant to the skin, but it prevents matting, while the brush removes dust, and gives a nice glitter to the pelage. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z The pelage of the young guanaco is a soft and beautiful fur—red on the back, like that of a Virginia deer, and shading into pure white underneath. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Greater bulk and perhaps longer pelage in adults might provide sufficiently better insulation to account for this difference. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Summer pelage usually comes in first on the back or head and moves posteriorly and laterally. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z The change in color of pelage with increasing age is more pronounced in paulus than in other subspecies of B. taylori. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z Next see to the length and texture of the pelage—its glossiness, and its freedom from cinder-holes, or the reverse. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z Characters such as color of the pelage and conformation of the bullae and zygomatic arches vary with the locality, and to some extent vary among specimens from a single locality. Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Thomys bottae, in Colorado 2011-09-06T02:00:10.127Z A young male P. truei was also left in the cage with his mother until he had acquired most of his postjuvenal pelage; the female and male usually sat together in the cage. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Summer pelage may appear fairly late in the season and may account for the anomalous midsummer molt noted by Dalquest. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z Old adults of subater in worn pelage appear grayish, resembling taylori, and at that age, only certain cranial characters are of taxonomic use. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z Notes on breeding condition, pelage, injuries, parasites and general appearance were also taken at the time of capture. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z Age was estimated to some extent by size of animal and nature of its pelage. Subspeciation in Pocket Gophers of Kansas, [KU. Vol. 1 No. 11] 2011-07-09T02:00:11.847Z Apparently there is a molt line progressing posteriorly from nose; the molt line has moved to shoulder region by end of week; pelage anterior to line browner, grayer posterior to it. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z In addition the red of the hair is masked more by neutral gray than by black with the result that the pelage is grayish rather than brownish or reddish. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z Studies of the pelage phases and of the nature of color variations in mice of the genus Peromyscus. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z It was much emaciated and the pelage was sparse and ragged, as if the animal had been sick for a long time. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z The immature pelage is grayer and the hair is more crinkled than in adults. Subspeciation in Pocket Gophers of Kansas, [KU. Vol. 1 No. 11] 2011-07-09T02:00:11.847Z Juvenal pelage complete; postjuvenal pelage not apparent on most, but probably present on all, and concealed under juvenal pelage. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Comparisons.—Smaller externally and cranially than S. v. longicauda and brown instead of blackish or grayish in winter pelage. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z At birth, juveniles are pink, without pelage except for the mystacial vibrissae and a few hairs about the eye. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z New pelage separates this area of active molt into two strips on the fourth or fifth day. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z Color: In autumn pelage, upper parts Light Ochraceous-Buff becoming Buckthorn Brown in middorsal region and there forming a faint longitudinal band; sides Pale Yellow Orange. Subspeciation in Pocket Gophers of Kansas, [KU. Vol. 1 No. 11] 2011-07-09T02:00:11.847Z New brown pelage encroaching on saddle and on hind legs; postjuvenal molt completed in some individuals by eleventh week. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Skull broader than that of S. v. calvertensis and color brown rather than blackish or grayish in winter pelage. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z Adult pelage has been acquired, and the color is brighter than in either subadults or old adults. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The molt begins when the animal is three or four weeks old; at this time the juvenal pelage is replaced by the subadult pelage. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z Underparts Gray Drab and sometimes whitish, usually whitish in young specimens; basal color of pelage Deep Neutral Gray; fore and hind feet whitish. Subspeciation in Pocket Gophers of Kansas, [KU. Vol. 1 No. 11] 2011-07-09T02:00:11.847Z Increase in length of limb bones, changes in proportion of bones in the skull, eruption and degree of wear of teeth, and changes in pelage can be used to ascertain relative age. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Larger than S. v. vagrans with more grayish rather than reddish fresh summer pelage and light gray rather than dark grayish-black fresh winter pelage. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z The juvenal pelage is uniformly dusky gray throughout except for the paler gray on the venter. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The second molt occurs when the prairie vole is between eight and twelve weeks old, and is the means by which the adult pelage replaces the subadult pelage. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z The outer coat of its pelage consists of rather coarse brown hair, beneath which there is a fine, soft, dark fur, which makes its skin of commercial value. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z For live animals examined in the field, criteria based on pelage and breeding condition were used, as follows: Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Color dark brownish or fuscous in summer pelage; winter pelage unknown. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z The postjuvenal pelage was seemingly complete in one captive pygmy mouse at the end of 60 days. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z Fourteen to fifteen days after the beginning of the molt, the entire dorsum is in process of being covered with new pelage. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z As stated by Elliott Coues in his instructive monograph on the North America Mustelid�, the skunks are closely related to the badgers, being heavy-bodied, short-legged, stout in build, with hairy tails and generally loose pelage. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z My observations lead me to conclude that individuals born late in the breeding season molt from juvenal summer pelage directly into winter adult pelage. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z S. v. obscurus in size; darker than obscurus in summer pelage; cranium slightly higher and top more nearly flat; larger and darker in summer pelage than the new subspecies from central Montana. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z Another captive failed to complete its growth of new pelage until two additional weeks had elapsed. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The areas last to be covered with new pelage are the crown and that between the ears and the eyes. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z The pelage is long, almost shaggy, and gives the animal even a more formidable appearance than its great size and strength justifies. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Studies of normal molt and of artificially induced regeneration of pelage in Peromyscus. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Color near Olive Brown in summer; winter pelage unknown; skull large and relatively broad; teeth relatively large. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z If, after the postjuvenal molt, a distinct adult pelage is acquired it is difficult to separate it from the annual replacement of pelage in adults at the beginning of the rainy season. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The pelage of prairie voles, pine mice, deer mice, and shrews forms a habitat for many kinds of parasitic arthropods. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z Those I have seen were very fine in colour, the pelage being the same colour to the skin, which was also dark and of a uniform lilac-tinted blue. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z In museum specimens, the subadult pelage is much more noticeable because it can be compared with the pelages of other specimens. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Thus specimens from central Nevada average slightly paler in summer pelage than those from the Pacific Coast or from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z To the north, in Texas, the pelage of winter-taken specimens is denser and slightly more reddish than that of specimens taken in spring and summer. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z For birds and mammals this generally means stuffed skins that show feathering or pelage respectively, or specimens comprising all or some of the animal’s bones. Scientist at Work: Answering Questions About Island Species 2011-02-25T12:05:50Z A caribou, thanks probably to its peculiar pelage, is a very buoyant swimmer. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open In early winter, the postjuvenal pelage acquired by young individuals of P. truei was thick and luxuriant and indistinguishable from the winter pelage of adults. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Where some intergradation has occurred the result often has been increased size of the lowland shrews, although they usually retain the reddish summer pelage rather than acquiring the more grayish pelage of obscurus. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z In the two last mentioned seasons, the pelage is more uniformly gray. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z Remarks.—Specimens with worn pelage are conspicuously paler and grayer than those in fresh pelage. Mammals taken Along the Alaska Highway It was molting into the next pelage, and its hide was unprime. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin The holotype of Spilogale leucoparia Merriam, as pointed out above, is an extreme example of the extensiveness of the white areas of the pelage at the expense of the black areas. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Marsupials, Insectivores and Carnivores Ventral parts brownish, winter pelage reddish brown rather than grayish. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z To the south, in M�xico, the pelage is heavy and long in most specimens taken in the rainy season. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z Two males obtained June 16 and 23 were molting as evidenced by new hairs under the old pelage over much of the body. Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota When the Caribou migrate northward through the Nueltin Lake region in May and June, they still retain their winter pelage. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin The specimen is a poorly made skin in worn winter pelage with the skull inside. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents Comparisons were based on visual inspection of the dorsal pelage as a whole. Subspeciation in the Meadow Mouse, Microtus pennsylvanicus, in Wyoming, Colorado, and Adjacent Areas Old adults are usually in ragged pelage regardless of season; possibly only one regular annual change of pelage occurs in most animals before they die. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The male mentioned above was completely in winter pelage. Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota The marked difference between the dark brownish and white pelage of the autumn and the Cream-Buff coat of early June presumably results from wear and fading, without molt. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin Two of these were in dark, fresh pelage, but one captured on 24 June and another on 28 July were molting. Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country From insperatus, the subspecies to the north, uligocola differs as follows: darker in both summer and winter pelage; averaging larger in most measurements of the skull; significantly longer molar tooth-row; hind foot averaging longer. Subspeciation in the Meadow Mouse, Microtus pennsylvanicus, in Wyoming, Colorado, and Adjacent Areas In them, pale soil and low relative humidity are important passive factors of selection that give adaptive value to the pale colors of pelage of both infernatis and handleyi. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z New pelage is pale yellowish brown in contrast to the golden brown pelage of specimens taken in May and June. Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota Some of the former return toward the end of August while still retaining most of the winter pelage. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin All of our specimens are in bright pelage that is fulvous red in color. Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country The coloration of this juvenal pelage resembles that of adults in winter pelage which is duller than adult summer pelage. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming The color of pelage in these subspecies resembles the color of soil upon which they live. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The sea-otter, a marine animal about four feet in length when fully grown, with soft, long black pelage of silky texture, is one of the most valued of the fur-bearers. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast In August, however, scarcely any fat was to be found on the animals; perhaps the annual renewal of pelage and the summer harassment by flies had been deterrents to the storage of fat. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin The pelage of both kinds probably is paler in winter than in summer and may be indistinguishable in the same season. Noteworthy Mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico This "silken hair" is replaced by adult summer pelage, and juvenal chipmunks which are molting into adult summer pelage closely resemble the adult males, and later on in the summer, the adult females. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming Of two males collected on April 12, 1949, one, an adult, is buffy brown, and the other, an old adult with worn pelage, is grayish-brown. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z The martin, the American sable, with its fluffy pelage. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast Another doe, secured on November 3 but not preserved, was apparently in long, full winter pelage, with whitish mane and shoulders. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin An August-taken young of the year is in process of acquiring the adult pelage but the hairs have not reached their full growth; it is pale yellowish but not so grayish as the other specimens. North American Yellow Bats, 'Dasypterus,' And a List of the Named Kinds Of the Genus Lasiurus Gray Summer molt begins, topographically, in the region of the head and progresses posteriorly to the base of the tail, for, the tail does not molt into summer pelage. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming Young adults of both subspecies in unworn pelage show best the colors that differentiate the two subspecies. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z However, the dorsal coloration of praetor is somewhat darker and duller than that of peninsulae, especially in summer pelage when praetor lacks the conspicuous bright ochraceous tinge of the Korean specimens. Comments on the Taxonomic Status of Apodemus peninsulae, with Description of a New Subspecies from North China Within this age range, only specimens in comparable pelage were used to ascertain differences in color. Taxonomy of the Chipmunks, Eutamias quadrivittatus and Eutamias umbrinus The pelage of individuals from one and a half miles southwest of Tocuina is notably dark both above and below; the venter is dusky rather than white. Conspecificity of two pocket mice, Perognathus goldmani and P. artus The summer pelage is bright, more especially on the sides. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming The skull of the specimen is broken but on the basis of characters of the pelage it seems to be intermediate between infraluteus and olivaceogriseus and is referred to the former on geographic grounds. Geographic Distribution of the Pocket Mouse, Perognathus fasciatus Apodemus peninsulae sowerbyi, new subspecies Type.—Adult female molting from winter to summer pelage, skin and skull, U. S. National Museum no. Comments on the Taxonomic Status of Apodemus peninsulae, with Description of a New Subspecies from North China More than seasonal differences in length of pelage is indicated by measurements of additional specimens of each subspecies taken at different times of the year. A New Subspecies of Bat (Myotis velifer) from Southeastern California and Arizona The two skins having the darkest pelage are both of males and are the only two skins having open epiphyseal sutures. Neotropical Bats from Northern Mexico In late summer the pelage on the tail is markedly worn, and the hairs around its outer margin are broken. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming The fine, silky nature of the pelage is shared, to some extent, with P. f. litus. Geographic Distribution of the Pocket Mouse, Perognathus fasciatus In the female the pelage is paler and brighter, and the ears and membranes are darker, than in M. californicus. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado The first of these, the juvenal pelage, is short, relatively sparse, and characteristically grayish brown. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions Size large; pelage very full and soft; tail short; skull very narrow. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of North American Microtines In texture, the summer pelage is not so soft as winter pelage, and this is probably owing to the presence of large amounts of "kinky" underfur in the winter pelage. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming Fortunately they are in the same pelage and same stage of molt on the hind legs. Mammals Obtained by Dr. Curt von Wedel from the Barrier Beach of Tamaulipas, Mexico For example, a female of category 2, taken on August 12, and probably in postjuvenal pelage, had placental scars. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado The pelage of adults varies depending on season. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions This one was in full pelage, spotless and with the hair unworn. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' The winter pelage is soft, dull in color, and gives the specimen a grayish or an umbrous appearance. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming The season, too, has much to do with the colour; and the pelage is shaggier and longer than that of the Ursus Americanus. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Weasels in white winter pelage have been recorded in December and January. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado In autumn, molt is irregular, or at best is coincident over large parts of the body, and frequently is seen only by searching through the pelage with a fine probe or dissecting needle. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions Head elongate; ears round; feet arboreal, naked below; tail semi-nude; pelage not spiny. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The guard hairs are longer than in the summer pelage. Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming In worn stage of pelage the gland may be visible from above without separating the hairs. Life History of the Kangaroo Rat The brown pelage has been seen as late as November. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado In both winter pelage and summer pelage, the upper parts have blackish or grayish guard hairs and shorter, more numerous cover hairs. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions The long tail too is against its resemblance to the hedgehogs, which rests principally on its spiny pelage. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Under this head were classed all skins which for any reason did not possess the pelage necessary to a robe, and were therefore fit only for conversion into leather. The Extermination of the American Bison Kangaroo rats kept in captivity without earth or sand soon come to have a bedraggled appearance, as if the pelage were moist. Life History of the Kangaroo Rat The condition of the pelage was noted for each prepared skin. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado The more grayish venter of summer-taken specimens results from much more of the grayish basal portion of the white-tipped hairs showing through than in the longer, denser pelage of winter. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions In fact, it is most puzzling and misleading to find so great a diversity of pelage as is exhibited by a single species. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon By the middle of February the pelage was decidedly on the wane, and the robe-hunter was also losing his energy. The Extermination of the American Bison They were probably about two weeks old, the pelage being short but with the white markings of the adult; the tails are relatively short and with scarcely any hair. Life History of the Kangaroo Rat The postjuvenal pelage is replaced by an adult pelage that is either brighter or, in some cases, is not distinguishable with certainty from the postjuvenal pelage. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Worn winter pelage is especially notable for its paleness; the buffy tones are accentuated and the upper parts, especially posteriorly, may even appear fulvous. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions DESCRIPTION.—Fur coarse, consisting of the three kinds, of which the coarser piles are very long, and almost hide the general pelage on the lumbar and dorsal regions. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The shedding of the winter pelage V. Habits of the buffalo VI. The Extermination of the American Bison Evidently the muntjac are somewhat irregular in shedding for, although they were all in full summer pelage, two already had lost their antlers while the other had not. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Not only is the juvenal pelage distinguishable from the postjuvenal pelage, but the sequence of ingrowth of postjuvenal pelage follows a regular pattern that is usually different from that of subsequent molts. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Nebraska, has the entire posterior back and sides still in old winter pelage and does not appear to have been actively molting; the entire venter is in summer pelage. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions The coat of the Indian animal is of smooth, short hair; that of the Northern one of a deep furry pelage, of a much richer appearance. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon From the 20th of November to the 20th of December the pelage is at its very finest. The Extermination of the American Bison It is said that the pelage of the New Zealand specimens is superior, as might be expected from the colder climate. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Some of the individuals in category 3 were developing new hair beneath a relatively unworn bright pelage that I judge to be an adult pelage rather than a postjuvenal pelage. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Nebraska, has small patches or tufts of winter pelage remaining on the rump and likewise does not appear to have been actively molting. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions DESCRIPTION.—Fur coarse as in the genus, profusely intermixed with long piles, more numerous on the lumbar and sacral regions, which project a long way beyond the ordinary pelage. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon But they were of a softer pelage, black, lighter in limb, and when discovered were in the timber, on the side of the Big Horn Mountains.” The Extermination of the American Bison Fur animals were killed only when in good pelage, and the young were spared. American Big Game in Its Haunts Subsequent molts, both from postjuvenal to adult pelage and between adult pelages, are less regular in point, or points, of origin, width of progressing molt, and amount of surface molting at one time. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Nebraska, is in the process of molting from summer to winter pelage, but has tufts of old winter pelage on the rump. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions Besides, if Nature had intended that men should sleep outdoors in winter, with the moose and caribou, we would have been furnished with ruminant pelage and fat. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations The beard on the specimen from which this came was correspondingly long, and the entire pelage was of wonderful length and density. The Extermination of the American Bison Color of Pelage Color of pelage is remarkably uniform, considering the geographic extent of the area involved, over most of the northern part of the central grasslands. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions By reason of the more shaded condition of his home, and the decided mitigation of the sun’s fierceness, we should also expect to see his entire pelage of a darker tone. The Extermination of the American Bison Geographic Variation Geographic variation, both in color of pelage and in external and cranial dimensions, is less in R. megalotis in the region studied than in most other cricetine species that occur there. Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions Clothe the aurochs with the wonderful pelage of our buffalo, give him the same enormous chest and body, and the result would be a magnificent bovine monster, who would indeed stand without a rival. The Extermination of the American Bison It must be borne in mind that these specimens were not chosen because their pelage was particularly luxuriant, but rather because they are fine average specimens. The Extermination of the American Bison |
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