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MICE AND SHREWS OF THE EASTERN STATES 
Photographed from skins to show relative proportions 
1. Pine Mouse (Microtus pinetorum) (uniform dull chestnut, fur very soft) 
2. Red-backed Mouse (nvotomys gatpert) (rusty chestnut, brightest on back) 
3. White-footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) (fawn color, with white belly, ears large) 
4. Long-tailed Jumping Mouse (Zapus insignis) (yellowish buff, hair rather coarse) 
5. Meadow Mouse (Muicrotus pennsylvanicus) (blackish, grizzled with gray) 
6. Lemming Mouse (Synaptomys coopers) (similar, but tail very short and incisors grooved) 
7 Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina brevicauda) (plumbeous gray, fur very soft) 
8. Long-tailed Shrew (Sorex personatus) (fur similar but tinged with brown) 
(About three-fifths natural size) 


