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Title: The Baculum in the Chipmunks of Western North America

Author: John A. White

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The Baculum in the Chipmunks
of Western North America

BY

JOHN A. WHITE

University of Kansas Publications
Museum of Natural History

Volume 5, No. 35, pp. 611-631, 19 figures in text
December 1, 1953

University of Kansas
LAWRENCE
1953

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

Editors: E. Raymond Hall, Chairman, A. Byron Leonard,
and Robert W. Wilson

Volume 5, No. 35, pp. 611-631, 19 figures in text

December 1, 1953

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
Lawrence, Kansas

PRINTED BY
FERD VOILAND, JR., STATE PRINTER
TOPEKA, KANSAS
1953

[Illustration]

24-8968

The Baculum in the Chipmunks of Western North America

By

JOHN A. WHITE

CONTENTS

PAGE

Introduction 613

Methods, Materials, and Acknowledgments 614

Variation 614

Key to the Bacula of the Species of Eutamias of
Western North America 615

Accounts by Species 616
_Eutamias alpinus_ 616
_E. minimus_ 617
_E. townsendii_ 618
_E. sonomae_ 619
_E. amoenus_