RANDOM NOTES ON NATURAL HISTORY. 



XV 



DESIRABLE GOODS 



To be found at tlie 



JDatnrfll l^istorg %hvt 



■OF 



SOUTHWICK & JENCKS, 



PROVIDENCE, R. I. 



MAMMALS. 



Bat (Vesperngo papistrellus), Eu- 

 rope $ $1.00 



Bat (Vespertilio muriauus) Eu- 

 rope 1.00 



Red Bat (Atalapha nove boracen- 



sis), R. I .60 



Silver-haired Bat (Vesperngo noc- 



tivigans), R. I .75 



Carolina Bat (Vesperngo fuscus), 



R. I .75 



Shrew ( Blarina brevicauda) .75 



Star-nosed Mole (Coudylura cris- 



tata) 1.25 



American Wild Cat (Lynx rufus) . . 6.00 to 9.00 

 American Fox (Vulpes fulvus), R. I. 5.00 to 8.00 



Wolf Coyote (Canis latrans) 9.00 



Grey Fox, Vulpes (urocyon) Virgin- 



ianus, Col 7.00 



Otter (Lutra Canadensis). Fla., R. I.IO.OO to 12.00 

 Mink (Putorius vison), Dak., R. I. . 3.00 to 6.00 

 Common Weasel (Putorius nove 



boracensis), R. 1 1.00 to 1.50 



Ermine Weasel (Putorius erminea), 



R. 1 2.50 



Bridled Weasel (Putorius frena- 



tus), Cal 2.50 



Pine Martin (Mustela Americana), 



Me 3.00 



American Badger (Taxidea Ameri- 

 cana), Kan 5.00 to 7.00 



Skunk (Mephitis mephitica). Wis. . 3.00 to 6.00 



Raccoon (Procyon lotor), Vt 5.00 to 8.00 



Harp Sealyoung (Plioca Groenlan- 



dica) 4.00 to 6.00 



Opossum (Didelphys Virginiana), 



Va 4.00 



Gray Squirrel(Sciurus Caroliuensis), 



R. I., Wis., Fla 1.00 



Gray Squirrel(Sciurus Carolinensis), 



black var., Fla., Mich 1.50 



Gray Squirrel (Sciurus fossor), Cal. 1.50 



Abert's Squirrel (Sciurus aberti), 



Col., black var 2.50 



Fox Squirrel (Sciurus ludovicianus), 



Mich., Dak 1.50 to 2.00 



Red Squirrel (Sciurus hudsonius), 



R. I., Mich .76 



Flying Squirrel (Pteromys volucel- 



la), R. 1 75 to 1.25 



Chipmunk, or striped Squirrel (Ta- 



mias striatus), R. I., Mich 60 to .75 



Say's Chipmunk (Tamias lateralis), 



Col 1 25 



Gray Gopher (Spermophilus Frank- 



linii) 1.50 



Striped Prairie Squirrel (Spermo- 



phlius tridecem-lineatus), Kan. 1.25 



Senora Ground Squirrel (Spermo- 

 philus spilosoma) 1.50 



Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicia- 

 nus), Kan 3.00 



Woodchuck (Arctomys monax), R, 



I., Ct 2.00 to 2.50 



Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys Ordii), 

 Kan 2.00 



— (Tliomomys talpoides) 1.50 



— (Peroguathus fasciatus), Kan 1.50 



— (Perognathus penicillatus), Cal.. 1.50 

 White-footed Meadow Mouse (Iles- 



peromys leucopus), R. I .75 



Meadow Mouse (Arvicola riparia), 



R. 1 1.00 



Mus agrarius, Europe .75 



Red-backed Mouse (Evotomys ruti- 



lus gapperi), Mass .75 



Jumping Mouse (Jaculus hudson- 

 ius), R. 1 1.25 



Muskrat (Fiber zibethicus), R. I., 



Wis 1.00 



Northern Hare, ) (Lejjus Ameri- 

 White Rabbit, f canus), Me. . .1.75 to 2.00 

 Jack Rabbit (Lepus callotis), Minn. 3. 00 to 4.00 

 Gray Rabbit (Lepus sylvaticus) . . . . 1.50 



Prairie Hare (Lepus campestris)... 3.00 



TURTLES. 



Gopher (Xerobates Carolina), Fla.. 3.00 



Box Tortoise (Cistudo Carolina), 



R. L, Mass 1.50 



Speckled Terrapin (Nanemys gut- 

 tata), R. 1 1.00 



Painted Teri-apin(Chrysemys picta), 



R. 1 1.00 



Engraved Terrapin (Glyptemeys in- 



sculpta) 1.00 



Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpen- 

 tina), R. 1 2,00 to 4.00 



SCHOOL COLLECTIONS OF 

 BIRDS. 



Collection No. 1 contains 50 Birds, 

 representing 20 different families. 25.00 



Collection No. 2 contains 100 Birds, 



representing 40 different families. 50.00 



These birds are in the form known as skins, 



wliich is the most convenient shape for handling 



and study. All will be correctly labeled with 



both scientific and common names. 



SCHOOL COLLECTION OF 

 MINERALS. 



Two hundred minerals and rocks, labeled 

 and arranged in trays, and representing all the 

 prominent species in systematic mineralogy. 



$100.00 



AMATEUR'S COLLECTION. 



125 minerals and rocks in trays and labeled. 



$50.00 



20 good minerals, named, but of small size, by 



mail, prepaid $1.00 



