BLARINA. 461 



Sorex dekayi Bachm., Joum. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1837, p. 377. 

 Galemys (Brachysorex) micrurus Pomel, Archiv. Scien. Phys. & 



Nat. Bibl. Univ. Geneve, ix, 1848, p. 249. 

 Sorex angusticeps Baird, N. Am. Mamm., 1857, p. 47. 

 Blarina costaricensis Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y., 1891, 



p. 205. (Not from Costa Rica.) 

 Blarina brevicauda Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 



1901, p. 382, fig. 74. Zool. Ser. 



Blarina brevicauda talpoides Bangs, Proc. N. Engl. Zool. Club, in, 



1902, p. 75. 

 Short-tailed Shrew. 



Type locality. Near Blair, Missouri River, Washington County, 

 Nebraska. 



Geogr. Distr. Atlantic coast west to Manitoba, Canada, and 

 Nebraska. 



a. Blarina brevicauda carolinensis (Baclynan). 



Sorex carolinensis Bachm., Journ. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1837, 



p. 366. 

 Blarina brevicauda carolinensis Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 

 F. C. M. Pub., II, 1901, p. 383. Zool. Ser. 

 Carolina Shrew. 



Type locality. Eastern South Carolina. 



Geogr. Distr. Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, to Arkansas. 



h. Blarina brevicauda *hylophaga Elliot. 



Blarina brevicauda hulophaga Elliot, Pub. Field Columb. Mus., i, 

 1899, p. 287. Zool. Ser. Id. Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F, C. M. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 383. Zool. Ser. 

 Wood Shrew, 



Type locality. Dougherty, Washita River, Chickasaw Nation, 

 Indian Territory. 



Geogr. Distr. Known only from the type locality. 



c. Blarina brevicauda peninsulce (Merriam). 



Blarina carolinensis peninsulce Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 10, 1895, 



p. 14. 

 Blarina brevicauda peninsulce Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 383. Zool. Ser. 

 Peninsula Shrew. 



Type locality. Miami River, Dade County, Florida. 

 Geogr. Distr. Peninsula of Florida, south of latitude 28°. 

 ♦Misprinted originally hulophaga. 



