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Erickson
1934
Ehrenberg
3
Thomomys b. chrysonotus
arrowweed near, soil sandy. At one point in area
observed, spur of mesa extending into mesquite association;
bofher workings found on this stony ridge, but were
not as abundant as on flat; no traps set on this ridge.
From 4 traps set on 28th, took two individuals; one
had a leafy section of arrowweed stem extending 30 mm.
out of cheek pouch, extending beyond nose. Made 15 more
settings, left one of those of 28th. Late afternoon took
6 more individuals, and one setting pulled into hole,
reset one trap in which young individual secured.
4.3 mi. north of Ehrenberg
March 2, 1934
A single individual taken from setting left.