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E.V. Miller
1940
Dipodomys spectabilis
May 26
3 mix. N Culu, Zacatecas Took one ♀ (an embryo)
in a traps set on rocky ground near mesquite,
creosote brush, [illegible] other brush, and cacti. Ground
partly covered with small weeds and grass. Country
here is a wide flat valley between desert
mountains. Spectabilis mounds are very numerous,
and are most frequently built under mesquite
bushes. Dipodomys ordii and Dipodomys
merriami are also present.