XXVIII. Account of several quadrupeds from Hudson's Bay, by Mr. John Reinhold Forster, F. R. S

1. Arctic Fox, Penn. Synops, of Quadr. p. 155. n. 113. Canis Lagopus , Linn. Severn River. A most beautiful specimen in its snowy winter furr; this animal seems to be lower on its legs than the common fox, and is prodigiously well secured against the intense cold of the climate, by the thickness and...

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Published in:Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1772
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1772.0029
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