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Cryptotis parva parva (Say) * 



1823. Sorex parvus Say, in Long, Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh 

 to the Rocky Mountains, . . . , vol. 1, p. 163. 



1884. Blarina cinerea and Sorex parvus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 

 (App., Circ. 29), p. 606, Nov. 29, 1884. 



1912. Cryptotis parva Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79, p. 24, Dec. 31, 1912. 



Type Locality. — West bank of Missouri River, near Blair, formerly Engineer 

 Cantonment, Washington County, Nebr. Range. — From eastern Texas (Davis, 

 Journ. Mamm., vol. 22, No. 4, p. 413, Nov. 13, 1941), and northwestern Texas 

 ( W. H. Stickel and L. F. Stickel, Journ. Mamm., vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 292-293, Aug. 

 31, 1948), southwestern Kansas (Sprague, Journ. Mamm., vol. 19, No. 2, p. 246, 

 May 12, 1938), northeastern Colorado (Miller, Journ. Mamm., vol. 5, No. 3, 

 p. 199, Aug. 11, 1924), northeast to southern Michigan (Burt, Mammals of Mich- 

 igan, p. 100, 1946), southern Ontario (Snyder, Journ. Mamm., vol. 10, No. 1, 

 p. 79, Feb. 11, 1929) and Connecticut (Goodwin, Journ. Mamm., vol. 23, No. 3, 

 p. 336, Aug. 14, 1942), and south to South Carolina (Chamberlain, Journ. 

 Mamm., vol. 10, No. 3, p. 250, Aug. 10, 1929), Alabama (A. H. Howell, North 

 Amer. Fauna No. 45, p. 22, Oct. 28, 1921) and Louisiana (Lowery, Occ. Pap. 

 Mus. Zool. Louisiana State Univ. No. 13, p. 217, Nov. 22, 1943) . 



Cryptotis parva elasson Bole and Moulthrop 



1942. Cryptotis parva elasson Bole and Moulthrop, Sci. Publ. Cleveland Mus. 

 Nat. Hist., vol. 5, No. 6, p. 97, Sept. 11, 1942. 



Type Locality. — Bettsville, Seneca County, Ohio. Range. — Ohio, intergrad- 

 ing with harlani along Ohio-Indiana boundary. 



Cryptotis parva harlani (Duvernoy) * 



1842. Brachysorex harlani Duvernoy, Mag. Zool., Anat. Comp. et Pal., Paris, 



livr. 25, p. 40, pi. 53. 

 1942. Cryptotis parva harlani Bole and Moulthrop, Sci. Publ. Cleveland Mus. 



Nat. Hist., vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 96-97. 

 Type Locality. — New Harmony, Posey County, southwestern Indiana. 

 Range. — Indiana (Recorded by Bole and Moulthrop from southwestern and 

 northeastern parts of the state) . 



Cryptotis parva berlandieri (Baird) f * 



1858. Blarina berlandieri Baird, Mammals, in Rep. Expl. Surv. Railr. to Pa- 

 cific, vol. 8, pt. 1 (Washington, 1857), p. 53, July 14, 1858. 

 1895. Blarina berlandieri Merriam, North Amer. Fauna No. 10, p. 20, Dec. 



31, 1895. 

 1912. Cryptotis berlandieri Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79, p. 25, Dec. 31, 



1912. 

 1941. Cryptotis parva berlandieri Davis, Journ. Mamm., vol. 22, No. 4, p. 413, 



Nov. 13, 1941. 

 Type Locality. — Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Range. — Lower Rio 

 Grande Valley, on both sides of river, north to Frio County, Tex., and eastward 

 along coast region of southern Texas to Nueces County (Davis, loc. cit.) . Also 

 recorded from Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico (Davis, Journ. Mamm., vol. 25, 

 No. 4, p. 376, Dec. 12, 1944) . 



