Field notes, v503
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Lee Arnold 1937 Dipodomys 3 mi. E Smith Creek Cave, 5,500 ft. TTH. Morich, White Pine Co., Nevada June 8, area east of camp I caught only 4 Dipodomys - 3? + 1?. The ground was coarse with a pavement of small pea- sized stones. June 9, Out of 42 mouse traps set SE of camp on the side hill and top of the hill I caught 3 Dipodomys microps 2M 1F. The habitat consisted of: side hill; sparse bushes; cactus; scattered boulders with many oddsized jagged rocks; piƱon and juniper trees scarce. June 10, 2 mi. E Smith Creek Cave, 5,500 ft. TTH. Morich, White Pine Co., Nevada Out of 42 mouse traps I caught 10 Dipodomys microps. Most of these traps were set on the dry sand of the river bottom which was only flood- ed during high water.