554 NOTIOSOREX. 



11O. Notiosorex. 



1.3=3. c 1=1 p 1=1 M 3=2 = 2 8. 



22' 00' I I ' 33 



Notiosorex Baird in Coues Notes Insect. Mamm., Bull. U. S. Geol. & 

 Geog. Surv. Terr., in, 1877, p. 646. Type Sorex crawfordi 

 Coues. 

 Third unicuspid half the size of second; all narrow at base, inner 



side without secondary cusplet ; anterior teeth orange at tips ; molars 



white; cranium flat, rounded on sides; tail short, not half as long as 



head and body. 



FIG. 103. NOTIOSOREX GIGAS. 

 No. 88012 U. S. Nat. Mus. Coll. Twice nat. size. 



KEY TO THE SPECIES AND SUBSPECIES. 



A. Size small. PAGE 



a. Above olive gray; tail, 26 mm .............. N. crawfordi 554 



b. Above plumbeous; tail short, 23 mm ......... N. c. evotis 555 



B. Size large. 



a. Above slate gray; beneath paler tinged with 



brown; tail long, 45 mm ....................... N. gigas 555 



522. crawfordi (Sorex), Coues, Bull. U. S. Geol. & Geog. Surv. Terr., 



in, 1877, p. 651. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 1901, p. 385. 

 CRAWFORD'S SHREW. 



Type locality. Near Old Fort Bliss, two -miles above El Paso, 

 El Paso Countv, Texas. 



