Walker's Mammals of the World, Volume 2Describes the lives and habits of over 1,000 genera and 4,000 species of mammals. |
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Rodents continued | 569 |
Whales Dolphins and Porpoises | 861 |
Dogs Bears Raccoons Weasels Mongooses Hyenas and Cats | 929 |
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