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MAMMALIAN SPECIES 167 Coulombe. H. N. 1970. The role of succulent halophytes in the water balance of salt marsh rodents. Oecologia, 4223-247. Davis. A. C. 1927. Sound perception in a harvest mouse. J. Mamm.. 8:161-162. Davis. B. S. 1952. Studies on the trypanosomes of some California mammals. Univ. California Publ. 2001.. 57:145-250. Dewsbury. D. A. 1975. Diversity and adaptation in rodent cop ulatory behavior. Science, 190:947-954. Egoscue. H. J. ' 1958. Albinism in the western hanest mouse. J. Mamm.. 39:306. Elliot, D. G. 1903. Descriptions of new mammals from California. Oregon, Alaska, and Mexico. Field Columb. Mus.. Publ. 74, 2001. Ser.. 3:1%173. - 1904. Descriptions of twenty-seven apparently new species and subspecies of mammals, all but six collected by Edmund FIGURE 4. Karyotype of Reithrodontomys megalotis megalotis Heller. Field Columb. Mus.. Publ. 87,2001. Ser., 33239-261. (TTU 4678, male) from Mt. Locke. Ft. Davis State Park. Jeff Fisler. G. F. 1963. Effects of salt water on food and water Davis Co., Texas. Note the three supernumerary chromosomes. consumption and weight of harvest mice. Ecology, 44:604-608. Photograph courtesy of Robert J. Baker. - 1%5. Adaptations and speciation in harvest mice of the San Francisco Bay region. J. Mamm., 48:549-556. - 1%6. Homing in the western harvest mouse. Reithrodonularly careful in nest building and repair" (Fisler, 1%5). He found tomys magalotis. J. Mamm., 4753-58. R. megalotis to be more "tense" than R. raviventris. For exam- - 1971. Age structure and sex ratio in populations of Reiple. when placed in water. R. megalotis swam erratically, did not throdontornys. J. Mamm.. 52655-662. use its tail to facilitate swimming, and struggled to keep its head Fleharty, E. D.. M. E. Krause, and D. P. Stinnet. 1973. Body above water. Also, as compared to the aforementioned species, composition. energy content, and lipid cycles of four species R. megalotis attempted frequent escapes from captivity and. of rodents. J. Mamm., Sk426-438. when successful, darted directly to the nearest cover. Ford, S. D. 1977. Range. distribution and habitat of the westem harvest mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis. in Indiana. GENETICS. The basic diploid number of chromosomes in Amer. Midland Nat., 98:422432. Reithrodontomys megalotis is 42, although up to four supernu- Goldman. E. A. 1939. Nine new mammals from islands in merary chromosomes may be present (Blanks and Shellhammer, Great Salt Lake, Utah. J. Mamm., 20:351-362. 1968; Matthev. 1961). The basic comolement of 40 autosomes Goodwin, G. G. 1954. A new harvest mouse of the genus includes 18 metacentrics, 16 submetacentrics, and six subtelo- Reithrodontomys .from Tama~lipas,~_Mixico. Amer. Mus. centrics. The X-chromosome is submetacentric and the Y-chro- Novitates. 1660:13. mosome is subtelocentric (Shellhammer, 1967). The karyotype of Gray, J. A., Jr. 1943. Rodent populations in the sagebrush R. m. megalotis from Texas shown is Fig. 4 includes three su- desert of the Yakima Valley, Washington. J. Mamm.. pernumeraries. 24191-193. Hall. E. R. 1946. Mammals of Nevada. Univ. California Press, . REMARKS. Reithrodontomys combines three Greek words Berkeley and Los Angeles. 710 pp. to mean "grove-toothed mouse." The specific name megalotis is - 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John derived from the Greek words mega and otis, "large eared." Wiley and Sons, New York, 2:601-1181 + 90. We recognize only 16 subspecies of R. megalotis although Hall, E. R.. and K. R. Kelson. 1959. The mammals of North Hall (1981) listed 17. Following Jackson (1961). he included R. m. America. The Ronald Press Co., New York, 2547-1083 + 79. pectoralis, which we regard as a synonym of R. m. dychei (see Hibbard, C. W. 1%3. A late Illinoian fauna from Kansas and Hoffmeister and Warnock. 1955). its climatic significance. Papers Michigan Acad. Sci.. Arts, Letters, 48:187-221. LITERATURE CITED Hibbard, C. W.. and D. W. Taylor. 1%0. Two late Pleistocene faunas from southwestern Kansas. Contrib. Mus. Paleontol.. .4llen. J. A. 1893. List of mammals collected by Mr. Charles Univ. Michigan, 16:l-223. P. Rowley in the San Juan Region of Colorado. New Mexico Hill, J. E., and C. W. Hibbard. 1943. Ecological differentiaand Utah, with descriptions of new species. Bull. Amer. tion between two harvest mice (Reithrodontomys) in western Mus. Nat. Hist., 5:6944. Kansas. J. Mamm.. 24:22-25. - 1895. On the species of the genus Reithrodontomys. Bull. Hoffmeister, D. F.. and J. E. Warnock. 1955. The harvest Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 7:107-143. mouse (Reithrodontomys megalotis) in Illinois and its taxo- Allen, J. A., and F. M. Chapman. 1897. On a collection of nomic status. Trans. lllinois Acad. Sci., 47:161-164. mammals from Jalpa and Las Vigas, state of Vera CNZ, Hooper, E. T. 1952. A systematic review of the harvest mice Mexico. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 9:197-208. (genus Reithrodontomys) of Latin America. Misc. Publ. Mus. .4rata. A. A. 1964. The anatomy and taxonomic significance Zool., Univ. Michigan, 77:l-255. of the male accessory reproductive glands of muroid rodents. - 1959. The glans penis in five genera of cricetid rodents. Bull. Florida St. Mus., Biol. Ser.. 9:l-42. Occas. Papers Mus. Zool.. Univ. Michigan, 613:l-11. Baird. S. F. 1858. Mammals. Reports of explorations and sur- Howell, A. H. 1914. Revision of the American harvest mice veys . . . from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean (genus Reithrodontomys). N. Amer. Fauna, 36:l-97. . . . , 8(1):xxi-xlvii + 1-757. Jackson, H. H. T. 1961. Mammals of Wisconsin. Univ. Wis- Bancroft, W. L. 1967. Record fecundity for Reithrodontomys consin Press. Madison, xii + 504 pp. mepalotis. J. Mamm., 48:306308. Jakway, G. E. 1958. Pleistocene Lagomorpha and Rodentia Birkenholz. D. E. 1967. The harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys from the San Josecito Cave, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Trans. megalotis) in central Illinois. Trans. Illinois Acad. Sci., Kansas Acad. Sci., 61:313-327. 60:49-53. Jones. J. K.. Jr. 1%4. Distribution and taxonomy of mammals Blanks. G. A., and H. S. Shellhammer. 1%8. Chromosome of Nebraska. Univ. Kansas Publ.. Mus. Nat. Hist., 16:1-356. polymorphism in California populations of harvest mice. J. Jones, J. K.. Jr.. and B. Mursaloau. 1%1. Geographic varia- Mamm.. 49:72&731. tion in the harvest mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, on rani:^. H. 1962. Measures of the movements and population the central Great Plains and in adjacent regions. Univ. Kandensities of small rodents. Univ. California Publ. 2001.. sas Publ., Mus. Nat. Hist., 14:9-27. 69.105-184. "-.--- Kardos, E. H. 1954. Biological and systematic studies on the Burt, W. H. 1960. Bacula of North American mammals. Misc. subgenus Neotrombicula (genus Trombicula) in the central pub1 Mus. 2001.. Univ. Michigan, 113:l-76. United States (Acarina. Trombiculidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Catlett, R. H., and H. S. Shellhammer. 1%2. A comparison Bull., 36:69-123. of behavioral and biological characteristics of house mice Long, C. A. 1962. Records of reproduction for harvest mice. and harvest mice. J. Mamm., 43:133-144. J. Mamm., 43103-104.
MAMMALIAN SPECIES 167 5 Loomis. R. B. 1956. The chigger mites of Kansas (Acarina. Rhoads. S. N. 1893. Descri~tions of four new rodents from Trombiculidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull.. 37:1195-1443. ~alifornia. Amer. Nat.. 27I831-836. MacMillen, R. E. 1964. Water economy and salt balance in Rinker. C. D., and E. T. Hooper. 1950. Notes on the cranial the western harvest mouse. Reithrod~ntom~s megalotis. musculature in two subgenera of Reithrodontornys (harvest Physiol. Zool.. 37:4!i-56. mice). Occas. Pavers Mus. 2001.. Univ. Michinan. 528:l-11. Matthey, R. 1961. Etudes de cytogenetique et de taxonomie Ruffer. D. C. 1%8. - Agnostic behavior of the northern grasschez les Muridae (Rodentia) Reithrodontomys megalotis hopper mouse (Onychomys leucogaster breviauritus). J. dychei Allen, Hypogeomys antimena Grand.. Neojiber alleni Mamm.. 49:481-487. True. Mammalia. 25:145-161. Shellhammer. H. S. 1967. Cytogenetic studies of the harvest McKeever. S. 1%3. The occurrence of Moniliformis clarkii mice of the San Francisco Bay region. J. Mamm.. (Ward) (Acanthocephala:Moniliformidae) in California mam- 48:549-556. mals. J. Parasitol.. 49:1032-1033. Smith, C. F. 1936. Notes on the habits of the long-tailed har- Merriam, C. H. 1899. Results of a biological survey of Mount vest mouse. J. Mamm., 17:274278. Shasta California. N. Amer. Fauna, 16:l-179. Sprague, J. M. 1941. A study of the hyoid apparatus.of the - 1901. Descriptions of 23 new harvest mice (genus Rei- Cricetinae. J. Mamm., 22:296-310. throdontomys). Proc. Washington Acad. Sci.. 3:547-558. Svihla. R. D. 1931. Notes on desert and dusky harvest mice Meserve, R. L. 1976. Foods relationships of a rodent fauna in (Reithrodontomys megalotis megalotis and R. m. nigrescens). a California coastal sage scrub community. J. Mamm., J. Mamm., 12:363-365. 57:300319. Verts, B. J. 1960. Ecological notes on Reithrodontomys meg- - 1977. Three-dimensional hoine ranges of cricetid rodents. . alotis in Illinois. Nat. Hist. Miac.. Chicago Acad. Sci., J. Mamm., 58:549458. 174:l-7. O'Farrell, M. J. 1974. Seasonal activity patterns of rodents in von Bloeker. J. C., Jr. 1932. Three new mammals from salt a sagebrush community. J. Mamm., 55:80e823. marsh areas in southern California. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash- Pearson. 0. P. 1951. Additions to the fauna of Santa Cruz ington, 45: 131-137. Island. California, with description of a new subspecies of - 1937. Four new rodents from Monterey County, California. Reithrodontomys megalotis. J. Mamm., 32:366-368. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 50:153-157. - 1959. A traffic survey of MicrotrrsReithrodontomys run- Whitaker, J. 0.. and R. E. Mumford. 1972. Ecological studies ways. J. Mamm., 40:169-180. on Reithrodontomys megalotis in Indiana. J. Mamm.. - 196Q. Habits of harvest mice revealed by automatic phe 53:850460. tographic recorders. J. Mamm., 4154-74. Whitford. W. C. 1976. Temporal fluctuations in density and - 1%W. The oxygen consumption and bioenergetics of har- diversity of desen rodent populations. J. Mamm.. 57:351-369. vest mice. Physiol. Zool.. 33:152-160. Peterson, M. K. i975. An analysis of multiple captures in sev- ~d~~~~~ for this account were sYDNEY ANDERSON and DANIEL eral rodents from Durango, Mexico. J. Mamm., 56:703-705. F. wluA~s. Manadng editor was TIMOTHY E. LAWU)!. Quay, W. B. 1965. Comparative survey of the subaceous and sudoriferous glands of the oral lips and angle in rodents. J. W. D. WEBSTER AND J. K. JONES, JR.. THE MUSEUM AND DE- , Mamm., 46:23-37. PARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY. • Rankin, J. S. 1945. Ecology of the helminth parasites of small LUBBOCK 79409. mammals collected from Northmp Canyon, Upper Grand Coulee, Washington. Murrelet, 26:11-14. a
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REFERENCES Armstrong, Dm PI. 1972.
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Order Marsupi carnivora I POTENTIAL
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SPECIES ACCOUNTS OF OBSERVED &NI MA
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