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PEARSON
1949
63
Orinda, Contra Costa Co., Calif.
Feb. 20, 1949
1469 ♂ Lepus ornatus californicus
Testis 7 mm. Sperm in epidid.
97 x 39 x 12 x 8 6.3 g.
1470 ♀ Lepus ornatus californicus
Viviparous, horns short and long (15 mm. across T), Not markedly pregnant,
Probably parous.
109 x 42 x 11 x 8 5.2 g.
San Quentin, Marin Co., Calif.
Feb. 23, 1949
1471 Lepus vagrans vagrans
Caught by Mary Koford in Salt Marsh (Sahioria). Bulb - welled 4 ½ mm.;
Testis 7 mm.
102 x 39 x 12 x 8 6.2 g.
Labyrinth Cave, 4800 ft., Lava Beds Nat. Mon., Lake Co.
1472 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquei
Captured Feb. 5 . Kept room temp. and fed. Injected 5 i.v. Antitoxin 5 in
H₂O solvent on Feb. 19 g*. Killed Feb. 24 11 a.m. Nipple tiny, UT. 1mm.,
BV. not thick-walled. Lumen at crotch containing bloody fluid which can be seen
through walls of uterus and squeezed back + forth, always returning to crotch.
No follicles of any sort seen under dissecting scope in either ovary; no corpora,
lutea.
1473 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquei
Sister of 1472 but not injected. Nipple small, US. stout, 2 mm., BV. thick-walled,
No follicles of any sort within in either ovary under dissecting scope.
San Quentin, Marin Co., Calif.
1474 ♂ Lepus vagrans vagrans
Caught Feb 22, Killed Feb 26. In Sahioria marsh. Externally (gasoline smell).
Bulb-welled 4 mm., testis 7 mm.
107 x 39 x 11.5 x 8 6.3 A