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Mayhew
1960
Arizona elegans
1.
Apr. 13
6 mi. N.W. of 1000 Palms, Riverside Co., Calif.
an immature animal was caught on
the road at 2135. The air temp (30°) was
23.2°C. The body temp. of the snake was
difficult to get because the animal
was so small. Eventually the thermometer
was inserted into the cloaca & a temp.
of 26°C. was recorded. The animal was
then released.
1964
June 4
Glamis area, Imperial Co., Calif.
an adult was captured 8 miles west
of Glamis at 0705 this morning as
it was crossing the paved road
we were traveling.