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Peterson
1935.
16 net traps set amongst rocks of cliff at
edge of small plateau about 500 ft. from Jakes Creek. Few
mouse traps set here also + set of 65 mouse traps set
on plateau. Coyote heard while making sets.
18 mi. NE Iron Point, 4600 ft., Humboldt Co., Nevada.
July 28.
Catch consisted of one Entomius m. scutator, one
Perognathus p. olivaceus, one Vestoma lepida, 2
Vestoma c. cinerea, 2 Dipodomys o. columbianus,
2 Permygecus c. crinatus, 4 Dipodomys m. levipes,
9 Oryzomys l. breicaudus, and 10 Peromyscus
m. sonorivensis.
Animals gutted - mine by Dr. Hall. Parasitized
liver noted in Peromyscus m. sonorivensis by Mr.
W.B. Richardson. Found to be encripted (?) flukes.
Many flukes + portion of liver with flukes in
situ preserved in Bovinâ. Parasitized portion of
large intestine of Perognathus p. olivaceus also
noticed by Mr. Richardson. Found to be a several
small encripted (?) flukes; preserved in Bovinâ.
Pack up + leave for Santa Rosa Mountains via
Paradise Valley, in which latter place gas +
mater were obtained, as well as directions from
Mr. Iravis, the Ranger of the portion of Humboldt
National Forest & N of Paradise Valley. To reach
aspen regions, directed to proceed N, over ridge
into Road Creek Canyon where camp pitched
on bank of Road Creek - a tributary of Martin Creek.