A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys) From Wyoming and Colorado
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By Eugene Raymond Hall 20 Nov, 2018
Excerpt.....Among small mammals accumulated, from Wyoming, in the Museum of Natural History of the University of Kansas, specimens of the wide-spread species Thomomys talpoides are abundantly represented. Subspecific names are available for most of t ... Read more
Excerpt.....Among small mammals accumulated, from Wyoming, in the Museum of Natural History of the University of Kansas, specimens of the wide-spread species Thomomys talpoides are abundantly represented. Subspecific names are available for most of these, but specimens from the Sierra Madre Mountain Range of Wyoming and Colorado prove upon comparison to pertain to an heretofore unnamed subspecies which may be described and named as follows: Thomomys talpoides meritus new subspecies Type.—Male, adult, skull and skin, no. 25628 Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas; from 8 mi. N and 19-½ mi. E Savery, 8800 ft., Carbon County, Wyoming; obtained on July 19, 1948, by George M. Newton; original no. 4. Range.—Sierra Madre Mountain Range of southern Wyoming and northern Colorado. Less
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EUGENE RAYMOND HALL: 1902-1986. E. Raymond Hall was born in Imes, Kansas, on 11 May 1902, the only child of Wilbur Do and Susan Effie (Donovan) Hall. ..... of which E. R. H. was principal author...
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