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Safren, M.S.
1974
Journal
17 September - Vicinity of Yerington, Lyon Co. Nevada
(cont)
animal had disturbed some of our
traps. (The musky scent indicated
a Mustelid, probably a Badger (Taxidea))
We drove back across the river
to the second set. Results:
4.5 mi. N., 20.5 mi. W. Hawthorne, 5000'
f't. Lyon Co. Nevada.
3 Dipodomys microps
8 D. merriami
5 Perognathus longimembris
2 Dipodomys parantillae
1 Peromyscus maniculatus
Success = 19/160 = 12%
The fact that we chose the
habitats most favorable to Neidiprups
in both localities indicates strongly
that this genus is not found in
the vicinity of either trapping site due
to (perhaps) poor habitat separating the
trapping sites from the snow micro.
habitats to the N and NW. We drove