"Coati" Quotes from Famous Books
... America we find another form of badger in the Coati mondi, of which there are several varieties; and there, too, the racoon appears of a species distinct from those of the north. Some writers class the coati with the civets, but the creature has far more of the habits and appearance of a badger than of a civet cat; and therefore, whatever the anatomists may say, we shall consider the coati ... — Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found - A Book of Zoology for Boys • Mayne Reid |