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J.R.
Alcorn
1938
Ondatra zibethica
5 mi SW Fallon, 4000 ft, Churchill Co., Nevada.
March 11,
1938
No. J.M. ♀ 141a, ♀ 142a, ♂ 143a
were all caught in a drain
[ditch] in traps that were baited
with apples. These muskrats are
common all over the valley
in drain ditches, small ponds and
[canals].