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Hoffmeister
1939
Dipodomys ordii
N.E. edge alkali lake, 4200 ft., Lake Co., Oregon
coloration of the dorsum and dorsal band of
the tail, and even the reddish color of the
pencil of the tail. Caught 7 specimens (3 ?, 4 ?).
Aug.1
1 mi. E Vinton, 4900 ft., Plumas Co., Calif.
Caught a series of Dipodomys ordii in
this region, which consists of Artemisia,
greasewood, a type of puncture vine, and soft
sand to a depth of from 4 to 6 inches.
This series does not have the reddish
color of those caught on the alkali
flat area.