Space utilization by rodents in Adenostoma chaparral  (1976-)

author(s):	American Society of Mammalogists, David F. Bradford
description:	This study was conducted in a 2.0 hectare (ha) patch of Adenostoma chaparral on Hastings Reservation, 4.0 kilometers east of Jamesburg, Monterey Co., California. Sixty-seven Sherman live traps (25 by 8 by 8 centimeters) were placed at 15 meter (m) intervals in the chaparral patch. Eight species of rodents were captured (Fig. 1).
county:	Monterey County, California
region:	Hastings Reserve
# species:	8

Class: Mammalia
Rodents     Rodentia Order
Family: Heteromyidae
	Dipodomys venustus    Narrow-faced Kangaroo Rat
Family: Muridae
	Chaetodipus californicus    California Pocket Mouse
	Neotoma fuscipes    dusky-footed woodrat
	Peromyscus boylii    Brush mouse
	Peromyscus californicus    California mouse
	Peromyscus maniculatus    Deer mouse
	Peromyscus truei    Pinyon mouse
	Reithrodontomys megalotis    western harvest mouse