Spiny Pocket Mouse

_Liomys texensis_ Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington,

15:44, March 5, 1902. (Type from Brownsville, Cameron

County, Texas.)

_Liomys irroratus texensis_ Goldman, N. Amer. Fauna, 34:59,

September 7, 1911.

_Specimens examined_, 15 as follows: 7 km. S and 2 km. W San

Fernando, 8; 36 km. N and 10 km. W Ciudad Victoria, 1 km. E

El Barretal, on Rio Purificacion, 1; 70 km. [by highway] S

Ciudad Victoria and 2 km. W El Carrizo, 6.

_Remarks._--Most of these mice were taken in densely vegetated fallow

fields, where both grass and brush were found. Many of the mice were

captured at their burrow openings, some of which were found to be

plugged and others not plugged.

~Reithrodontomys fulvescens intermedius~ Allen

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