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A.C. Zieber
1959
Reithrodonmys rawienvris
San Pablo Creek (salt marsh), Richmond, Contra Costa Co., Cal.
JULY 7-8
Several taken by Geo. F. Fisher on or near
study area. Only the largest showed the
smallest bit of fat. Took also Microtus mys.
5 bank mouth San Rafael Creek, etc ....
JULY 8 See Journal this date. (No Reithrodonys
taken this marsh locality!)
San Pablo Creek (salt marsh), Richmond, Contra Costa Co., Cal.
JULY 18-19
11 or 12 taken there 2 days in same
years by Geo. F. Fisher. 2 saved as comp
eted only. Only largest 1 of 2 showed
any fat. Mammary tissue heavy on 2 f's.
Reithro. megarhis also taken (5). The
rawienvrus seem generally larger y, of
course, larger (+ 200-800g) than the
megarthrs. The former also have long,
dark guard hairs even in young mice, that
the megarhys seem to almost lack.