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Alcorn
1939.
Dipodomys ordii columbianus
/mi. N Soda Lake, 4000 ft., Churchill Co., Nevada.
April 19
1939.
17 ♂'s with 25 ♀'s picked up as follows after poisoning operations.
2 ♀'s had 4 embryo ⅔ developed. (Each ♀ had 4)
2 ♀'s had 4 embryos ½ developed
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1 ♀ had 4 embryos ⅔ developed with 5 embryos dead in uterus
1 ♀ had 4 embryos 7 mm. diameter (Each ♀ had 4)
4 ♀'s had 3 embryos ⅔ developed (Each ♀ had 3)
1 ♀ had 4 embryos ⅓ developed
2 ♀'s had 3 embryos each, ⅓ developed
0 ♀'s had enlarged uterus horns
8 ♀'s were being suckled, recently given birth to young.
4 ♀'s had normal mammae + uterus horns.
April 21
1939.
5 ♂'s and 3 ♀'s picked up today follows:
1 ♀ with normal mammae + uterus horns
2 ♀'s being suckled, enlarged mammae.