Field notes, v1517
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D.P. PEARSON 1949 1620 ♀ Herpestes monyace 540 x 234 x 55 x 19 captured Aug 6 from Bolinas, H & #744, late pregnant, 2 in rt horn, 1 in left. Most unusual feature of V.G. system is extreme length of oviducte which are 35 mm long and not convoluted. corpus uteri quite long, 40 m.m. Rt ovary dominated by a large corpus luteum 3 x 2.5 m, small or not used. with two slightly smaller corpus 2x3m. small-med follicles. left ovary since there must have been crossover, 1 blastocystic grey and glands 7 mm. Flushing glands lateral to vaginal opening 7mm. Uterus not swollen, cervix at level of bladder. Embryos rather jellyfish but probably healthy; head + body 52, 47, 49. Big Lagoon, Humboldt Co, Cal Aug 9, 1949 1621 ♂ Zorba tronkbriggii humboldtensis caught by edge of glass stand. overnight. 125 x 61 x 14 x 8 5.7 g. 1622 ♀ Zorba vagrans vagrans overnight in grass- march, early pregnant, 3 rt, 2 left. 106 x 41 x 12 x 8 5.5 g. 1623 ♂ Zorba trinotata eureka overnight in grass- march. Teeth 6 mm. no fat. 227 x 142 x 32 x 13 18.7 g 1624 ♂ Zorba vagrans vagrans overnight in grass- march. teeth 1mm. 105 x 45 x 12 x 7 5.3g. 1625 ♂ Scaparus orarius orarius picked up at tent in marsh-meadow; Tof + hind feet missing, teeth 3 mm., many contusions and skull broken [42] x [0] x [] x [] 60 g. 1626 ♀ Zorba vagrans vagrans overnight in grass- march. Hide not prime on chest, side and rump. 109 x 44 x 12 x 8 4.2 g. 1627 ♂ Zorba trinotata eureka overnight in grass- march. teeth 7 mm. no fat. 225 x 137 x 32 x 14 19g. 1628 ♀ Theronomy captured by K. Murray. placental scars but no embryos 219 x 52 x 29 1629 ♀ Zorba trinotata { Heads to Station. 3 placental scars rt horn, 1 left not 1630 ♀ " " in Bonita lactating, no feet. no skins. with placental scars but internal crystalline + fluidy unlike 1629, saved V.G. vaginal plug at cervical end of uterus