Cynomys field notes, v1407
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Koford 318 Cynomy s ludovicianus November 8, 1955 USNM, Washington D.C. fall, which apparently drowned them out. / Two Burrows. A carbon Mennin file gruier compilation by Joes. Silver on burrow of 7 Cyn. ginnissani, 2 Cyn. lud. One C. lud. excavated by WH Osgood in North Dakota had 5 entrances, 61' long main stunnel, estimated volume (average 5" drain.) 8.2 cubic feet. One excavated by C.M. Yerrington, St. Xavier, Montana, Oct. 30, 1915. 1 entrance, 28' main tunnel. Nest 20"X20." Another 16"X 16" enlargement. Vol. 4.6 cu. ft. (est. 5" drain.) / One under Cyn. ginnissani but with locality Delphor, Kansas, must apply to Cyn. lud. - excavated Oct. 1910. May April 7½'. Vol. 3.1 cu. ft. Nest 10"X10"? Another enlargement 6"X8"? (?maker in Silver note). One entrance; main tunnel 18½'. // Fide gave second records rancher near Denver, Colo., with C.L. One had 24 live + 9 dead burrow, on 2 acres of cultivated land 11 mi. E. Denver; W.P. Taylor 1918 note. // Streeter collected 4 found abundant at Loveland 4 other sites 1894. [Colo.] Cary, Sterling region, May 27-June 2, 1910, wrote probably driven out or most of area settled resp. // Lantz, note for Higbee, Colo., April 12, 1910. All q.q had gruier with judging by cancers exam. Winter showed 6 scans in 6, 4 scans in 2. / Cary, 1909. Extensive term between Brower, Colo., & bluffs to east, Comman along Santa Fe R.R. track east of La Junta. / Las Animas, July 1892, very abundant. Also Trinidad. Fosler note. // Lantz note. Hugo, at Byers a colony with allivior, a dozen seen at a tunie. Sept. 1905 / Darden, Colo. 10 mi. E. Badito. Large probably overlaps C. ginnissani at about 6600 ft. Cary,