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E.W.B. Richardson
1934
2
Microtus morden
July 10 Long Meadow Tulare Co. Calif.
Total included 10 in
the 15 traps.
Faunal area - Sierra Nevada.
Life zone - Transition.
Habitat - About the grassy
meadow or along streams
in cover of silt or scrub
cactus. They are always
to be found in moist
green areas. Their runways
and cut grasses can be found.
This evening caught seven
more of this species.
July 11
Six msn.
July 15 2 mi S Mineral King 7850 ft Tulare Co. Calif.
Total included 25 today.
Faunal area - Sierra Nevada
Life zone - Canadian
Habitat - Meadow or lush grassy
areas along streams. I have
not yet found it away from
such moist areas why green
green grass or lush make a meadow
like plant growth.
July 16
9 today
July 17
6(?) id traps this morning.
July 20 Big Meadow 7660 ft Tulare Co. Calif.
Total included 8 this
morning and 3 this evening.
Faunal area - Sierra Nevada