Field notes, v1500
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E.V. Miller 1940 Rheithrochoromys fulvescens April 9 5.7 mi. S Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Took one ? with 4 large embryos in a live trap. Habitat - flat country with large mesquite and some cacti, moder- ately thick. Soil light gray-brown, a little sandy, and fine. May 9 Macho de Agua, 10 mi. ESE Zitacuarro, Michoacan. Took 1?, 1? (no embryos) in traps set under high brush on the steep N facing slope of a dry, deep gulch. A few oaks, [illegible] small alders and much other brush grew here. May 14 1900 m. 9 mi. N Encarnacion de Diaz, Jalisco Took one male in trap set near brush and dry grass on hard soil; flat country; old corn field near. May 15 2000 m. 3 mi. NE Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. Took 1? and 3 ?, no embryos, (young?) in traps set on an E facing slope near nopal cactus, small leafless brush, weeds, and dry grass. Soil hard and rocky.