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Davis 12
1946
Pantow, San Bernardino Co., Calif. to 2 mi.
N. Victorville, #2900', San Bernardino Co., Calif.
May 5, 1946
6 of the 7 specimens were dead or dying
from the heat, in spite of the water-soaked
excelsior we had packed around their jar.
Bob took color notes on them, and pickled
them. The seventh we put in a jar with
some other Eusadia from Fort Tejon to other
localities. We then drove to the local ice plant
& obtained some ice, which we packed
around the Salamander jar. This held
all the live specimens very well for the
rest of the day. Then headed back toward
Victorville, stopping 2.6 mi. N Victorville,
San Bernardino Co., Calif., at a point some
300 yards from the east bank of the Mojave
River. We walked to the river and took
a dip, then back to the truck where we
collected a 5