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3. Richardson
34 Thomomys alpinus
2y 24. Kern Canyon Ranger Station.
Tulare Co., California.
Caught in sandy ground
in front of the ranger
station. There were numerous
working in the vicinity,
and one individual was
seen completely out of
the burrow
y 31 Upper Funston Meadow Kern Canyon.
Tulare Co., California 6800ft.
Caught in an open
meadow, grass 6" to 12" high.
Working confined to a small
area. The individual when
skinned proved to be
very fat.
y 22 Quaking Aspen Meadow, 7500ft.
Tulare Co., California.
Two specimens taken today.
The workings are found on the
higher portion of the meadow
above the bog. They are common
but not abundant.