140 COMMISSION OF CONSERVATION 



Squirrel 

 Siberia, 15,000,000; China, 500,000. 



Squirrel-tails 

 Siberia, 73 tons; China, 3 tons. 



Fox 



Eed fox: 



North America, 200,000 ; Siberia, 60,000 ; Eussia, 150,000 ; Mon- 

 golia, China and Japan, 50,000; Australia, 30,000; Western and 

 Central Asia, 50,000; Norway, 35,000; Germany, 350,000; other 

 European countries, 350,000. 



Karganer fox: 



Siberia and Central Asia, 150,000. 



Cross fox: 



America, 15,000; Siberia, 3,000. 



Gray fox : 



North America, 50,000. 



Kit fox: 



North America, 4,000; Central Asia, 60,000. 



White fox : 



Asia, 70,000; America, 30,000; Europe, 5,000. 

 Blue fox : 



America, 6,000; Siberia, 4,000; Northern Europe, 1,000. 

 Silver fox: 



America, 4,000; Siberia, 300. 

 Japan fox (raccoon dog) : 



Japan, 80,000; China, 150,000; Korea, 30,000. 



South American foxes : 



Pampas fox and Patagonian fox, total about 15,000. 



Hamster 

 Germany, 2,000,000; Austria Hungary, 350,000. 



Hares 

 Polar hares: 



Siberia, about 5,000,000; North America, 300,000. 



Weasel (Ermine) 

 America, 400,000; Siberia, 700,000; Europe, 10,000. 



Polecat 

 Germany, 60,000; Russia and Siberia, 150,000; other European 

 countries, 80,000. 



