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ORDER INSECTIVORA. 



FAM. SORICID.E. 



SOREX. 



Sorex montereyensis. 



Sorex montereyensis Merr., X. Am. Faun.. Xo. 10, 1895, p. 75. 

 Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 1901, p. 373. 



5 Specimens, from Whitney Meadows, near Whitney Creek, 

 Mount Whitney. 



Three examples were taken at a height of 9.000 to 10,000 

 feet, and all exhibit the light summer pelage. 



Sorex ornatus. 



Sorex ornatus Merr., X. Am. Faun., Xo. 10, 1895, p. 79. Elliot, 

 Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 1901, p. 374. 



4 Examples: 3 Bailey's Ranch, near Fort Tejon, 1 Fort Tejon. 



These are in the summer pelage and the "dark rump patch," 

 mentioned by Dr. Merriam, is not visible. "Common on Pine 

 Creek at 4.000 feet. Much rarer on Uvas Creek, near Fort 

 Tejon." 



NEOSOREX. 



Neosorex palustris navigator. 



Xeosorex p. navigator Baird, Mamm. X. Am.. 1857. p. 11. 

 Elliot, Syn. X T . Am. Mamm., 1901, p. 379. 



13 Specimens: 6 Whitney Meadows, 7 Whitney Creek. 



"Abundant about Whitney Creek at q.ooo feet, and on Whitney 

 Meadows in swampy places." 



ORDER CHIROPTERA. 



FAM. YESPERTILIOXID.E. 

 Sun. Fam. Yespertii.ionix.k. 

 MYOTIS. 

 Myotis lucifugus longicrus. 



Myotis 1. longicrus Miller. X. Am. Faun., Xo. 13, 1897, p. 63. 

 Elliot, Syn. X. Am. Mamm., 1901. p. 402. 



2 Specimens, from Beveridge Canon, Inyo Mountains. 



Myotis yumanensis. 



Vespertilio vumanensis H. Allen, Mon. X. Am. Bats, 1864, 

 p. 58. 



