Book Description
A New Subspecies of Wood Rat from Colorado is about a new rodent in the eastern United States. Robert B. Finley writes a professional scientific paper about this fascinating new species. Excerpt: "Description.—Adults in dense unworn pelage taken in February at Two Buttes Reservoir: size large for the species; tail approximately 76 percent as long as head and body; hind feet of medium length. Pelage: moderately long, thick; tail covered with short hairs; longest vibrissae 80 mm."