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ONDATRA ZIBETHICUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fur Farming
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- muskrat of Newfoundland
1, record 1, English, muskrat%20of%20Newfoundland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ondatra zibethicus obscurus 2, record 1, English, Ondatra%20zibethicus%20obscurus
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ondatra zibethicus obscurus (Bangs), 1894 (...). The muskrat of Newfoundland, characterized by a weaker skull and shorter tooth row. 1, record 1, English, - muskrat%20of%20Newfoundland
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Newfoundland muskrat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux à fourrure
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rat musqué de Terre-Neuve 1, record 1, French, rat%20musqu%C3%A9%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ondatra zibethicus obscurus 2, record 1, French, Ondatra%20zibethicus%20%20obscurus
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ondatra zibethicus obscurus (Bangs), 1894 (...). Rat musqué de Terre-Neuve; crâne moins développé et denture plus courte. 1, record 1, French, - rat%20musqu%C3%A9%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ondatra zibethicus obscurus (Bangs) 3, record 1, French, - rat%20musqu%C3%A9%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common muskrat
1, record 2, English, common%20muskrat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- muskrat 2, record 2, English, muskrat
correct
- Ondatra zibethicus 3, record 2, English, Ondatra%20zibethicus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Muridae. 4, record 2, English, - common%20muskrat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rat musqué
1, record 2, French, rat%20musqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rat musqué commun 2, record 2, French, rat%20musqu%C3%A9%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- Ondatra zibethicus 3, record 2, French, Ondatra%20zibethicus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Muridae, et de l'ordre des rongeurs, vivant en Amérique du Nord. 4, record 2, French, - rat%20musqu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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