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Depodomys agilis
Palmer
1934
Deer Canon Wash, 1/2 mi NE Upland, 1550 ft. San Bernardino Co., Calif.
Dec. 31 Caught 8 in 54 gor-size mousetraps set
in a wash with rather thick low chaparral
(2 1/2 - 3 ft. high) of Lotus glaber, Salvia apiana,
Adenostoma fasciculatum, Eriogonum
fasciculatum and Artemisia. In a few places
larger shrubs 6 - 12 ft. high - Prunus ilicifolia
and Cercocarpus betulae folia. All the
specimens were taken on level ground,
with few if no rocks, between bushes.
6 1/4 mi. E Ontario, 1075 ft. San Bernardino Co., Calif.
Jan. 7
1935
Caught 10 in 64 gor-size mouse traps
set along a sand dune in Rumex, Salsola
kali, Artemisia and scattered Sambucus
glauca and across a flat with thick
growth of short grass and Erodium with
scattered willows and clumps of prickly
pear and squaw bush (Rhus trilobata).