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Eutamias sonomae (1)
Gilmore
1933
Mad R. Ford, 2700 ft., above Ruth, Trinity Co.; Calif.
May 20, 1933
Spec. no. Very taken in heavy growth
of manzanitas at waters river's edge;
Was detected by sharp shrill squeak;
regularly repeated. Sexual calls heard
nearby but no others seen.
Spec. no. 2681 has 4 pairs mammae: 1 inguinal,
2 abdominal, 1 thoracic.
May 29, 1933
Trapping around rocks, brush
and timber at head of canyon on
west slope of Horse Ridge at 5500
ft. resulted in capture of this
form. Despite the high altitude
and presence of White Fir &
Chinquapin these chipmunks were
common. Same traps taking
Eutamias also caught Nestoma
fuscipes. Captured in the dry lot
Firck and Chinquapin association
as well as in old stump shady
timber habitat.