Pocket Gophers. June 8-9, Lenoir - 1928. gravelly soil; here the soil would, after he raised in a continuous ridge similar to a mole run. Sets were placed and free specimens taken; No. 166-167-171 are skins. " 173 - Skeleton only; one lost. Number 166 - female - contained six very small embryos. No. 171 - ♀, had no embryos. These little gophers look more like moles that gopher. They range from 30 to 50 mm. Smaller than the one taken in Pocatello at an altitude of 4600 ft.