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D. P. PEARSON
1949
23
1877 ♂ Corynothimus rafinesquei
Torpid S. Manhattan Marsh. 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Both ears matted, /kept on
cells; eyes and fed. Control for 1874-1876. Very fat when killed Nov. 26.
Accessories large, 7mm. Acrota. Testis 5 mm grayish lobbpy, Epdid Bm.
Bullous spermius in epidid. dimming tubules ting + grument, considerable
interstitial tissue but cells small.
1878 ♂ Corynothimus rafinesquei
Manhattan Murs. Control for 1874-1876. Killed Nov.28. Very fat. 11.0g.
Testis 5 x 2.5, flimsy. Epdid. 6x3, abundant vigorous sperm, accessory
very large 9 mm., much larger than 1876. The seminal vesicles have
considerable fluid in them but don't collapse when cut and squeezed.
In sections: tubula recta, numerous interstitial cells but small.
1879 ♂ Corynothimus rafinesquei
Manhattan Marsh. Control for 1874-1876. Killed Nov.28. Much fat. 9.5g.
Accessories medium, 6.5mm., much larger than 1876, smaller than 1878.
Testis 5x3, lobby, flimsy gray. Epdid 5x3, abundant vigorous sperm.
In sections: tubula recta, 2 distinct seen, interstitial tissue not compact, cells small;
sperm in epidid.
1/2 mi. N Rosendo, 500ft
Sunnemegachle, Sonoma Co., Calif.
Nov. 24
1880 ♂ Corynothimus rafinesquei intermedius
Cloveret mine tunnel. Caught by Baldwin - Reford - Smith - Pearson
expedition on Nov. 23. Epdid. Works small in tail membrane.
Testis > mm. Much fat. Epdid. 4x2, slightly larger than testis, rather translucent.
No sperm in epidid sacree. In sections: tubulas small, recta, no
mutales. Interstitial tissue not compact, cells small. No sperm in
epidid.
Briggly Island Solano Co. Calif.
Nov. 25
1881 ? Sorex arnuana
3.9g.
1872 ♀ " "
93 x 43 x 13.5 x 7
no womb. 4.4g.
1883 ♂ " "
93 x 42 x 13 x 7
Testis 4mm.
1884 ♂ " "
95 x 40 x 13 x 8 4.4g.
91x40x13x8 3.3g.
5mi. N Moroto, salt marsh, San Antonio Creek, Marin Co.
Dec. 6
1885 ♂ Sorex
Testis 1mm. Caught by M.Voy
100 x 43 x 12 x 8 4.2g.
1886 ♂? "
Caught by A.K Pearson
93 x 36 x 12 x 7 3.5g.
1887 ♂ "
Testis 1mm. Caught by A.K. Pearson
102 x 40 x 12 x 8 4.4 g.