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P. PEARSON
1949
76
1565 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquai
captured April 28, kept in cold [box] room - killed May 9, Rt. horn large, flabby,
no signs of fetus.
1566 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquai
captured April 28, kept over [box room], aborted May 10. Fetus with
head 8½ mm. long, CR about 13 mm. long. killed May 10, Vented
further. Muzzle small. Uterus muscular but collapsed, its Rt horn
7 long x 4 ant-post x 5 dorso-vent; empty.
1567 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquai
captured April 28, kept warm [dark-room], aborted May 11, Fetus with
head about 8½ mm. long, CR about 15. killed May 11, Rt. horn
collapsed, smaller part quite long. Empty.
tunnel m. lucerne, Lake Co., Calif.
1568 ♂ Corynorhinus rafinesquai
8.1g.
captured after 12 in afternoon in tunnel at Lucerne by MK, CK, and SB. killed
8:30 a.m. May 14. Teeth 5½ mm., opened. dark not more than 3mm. Teeth
white not flabby, tubules not visible to naked eye. Accessory very small,
less than 2 mm. long. No sperm seen in epididymis. In sections:
many spotty diverticula, some very few interlobes - no sperm. Proximal
interstitial cells large, fairly abundant.
1569 ♂ Myotis lucifugus
Teeth 3 mm., plump. Accessory very small. caught by MK Lucerne tunnel at night
May 12, killed May 14.
Aetna Springs, 800 ft., Napa Co., Calif.
1570 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquai
captured Aetna Springs April 28, kept in warm room [box-room], aborted May 15.
fetus entire except restitution which appeared somewhat less than that of 1571 while head
head length of 10mm. Muzzle large. Some bloody discharge when killed May 16.
Rt horn 6 mm. long, 5 mm. ant-post, 3 mm. dorso-vent.
1571 ♀ Corynorhinus rafinesquai
captured Aetna Springs April 28. kept in cold room [box-room], aborted
May 15. killed May 16. Fetus with head 10mm. long. Others aborted May 5 with
skull 8 mm and May 10 with skull 7½ mm. Muzzle large - Rt. Uterus large +
collapsed.