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J. Rodgers-1940
San Joaquin Experimental Range
Madera Co., Calif.
June 6
2645 Sceloporus o. bi-seriatus 9.5 grams 63 + 98mm
2646 " " " 15 grams 75 + 86 (inc.)
2647 Cnemidophorus t. 35 grams 109 + 263 mm.
2648 " " 32.5 grams 116 + 271 mm.
2649 " " 25.5 grams 104 + 240 mm.
2647 and 2648 are extremes* of light and dark.
2647 is tan with dark horn spots, and 2648 is
dark brown with fine lines and spots of tan.
* Of these I have collected live,
2649 is intermediate. * purely from memory over past few days.
June 7 probably in dark phase
2650 Sceloporus o. bi-seriatus'30 shot at 6:30 a.m.
2651 " " 17.0 grams 83 + 83 (req.)
2652 " " 18.0 grams 83 + 121 mm.
2653 Uta 52 + 69 mm. ~tail
2654 Cnemidophorus tesselatus 24.50 grams 114 + 110 + 95 mm.
2655 " " 35. grams. 107 + 245 mm.
2656 " " purple eld unsuccessfully dyed violet June 6.
2651 was laid on light colored grass in direct sunlight for
50 minutes to see if it would take on the light
phase after death (it was killed about 8:00 a.m.),
but it showed no change that could be detected
without better methods of comparison.
Inset from p.168 C Wilson(at so. end of Bass Lake)
Madera Co., Calif.
June 10,
2657 Sceloporus o. bi-seriatus - kept in a
bag without food or water until June 18,1940