Field notes, v1360
Page 75
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Hoffmeister 1941 P. t. gilberti (cont.) 14 days previously been measured weighed & measured: (4) 161-84-21.1-19.8 = 16.5 gms. Only a very slight amount of ochraceous along the lateral line. The specimens are much wilder, & thus difficult to get out of the cage. The youngest are already turning back-flips up the side of the cage, Aug.2. Specimens as follows measured: (1) 163-86-22.2-18.6 = 14.9 grams. Molt: Some ochraceous was present on anterior part of foreleg and at lateral line below ear: (2) 157-79-21.6-18.6 = 17 gms. Molt: Most extensive of any of 4 young. A narrow band, about 2 mm. broad along lateral line. (3) 152-79-21.5-18.0 = 13.5 gms. Molt: No definite ochraceous could be noticed as in above 2 specimens although there was a slight tinge of ochraceous to the hairs beneath the eye; also, those around foreleg. (4) 160-82-22.8-18.7 = 12.5 gms. Molt: Same statement applies as that for no. 3.