MICE AND SHREWS OP THE EASTERN STATES 



Photographed from skins to show relative proportions 

 . Pine Mouse (Microtus pinetorum) (uniform dull chestnut, fur very soft) 

 . Red-backed Mouse (Evotomys gapperi) (rusty chestnut, brightest on back) 



White-footed Mouse (Peromyscus U'ucopus) (fawn color, with white belly, ears large) 

 . Long-tailed Jumping Mouse (Zapus insignis) (yellowish buff, hair rather coarse) 

 . . Meadow Mouse (Microtus Pennsylvania**} (blackish, grizzled with gray) 

 6. Lemming Mouse (Synaptomys cooferi) (similar, but tail very short and incisors groovad) 

 7 Sh )"t-tailed Shrew (Blanna brevicauda) (plumbeous gray, fur very soft) 

 3 "ng-taUeJ Shrew (Sorex personatus) (fur similar but tinged with brown) 



(About three-fifths natural size) 



