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Sorex ornatus relictus Grinnell* 



1932. Sorex ornatus relictus Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 38, 

 No. 8, p. 389, June 9, 1932. 



Type Locality. — Excavated slough just outside of east side levee, Buena Vista 

 Lake, Kern County, Calif. Altitude 290 feet. Range. — Probably marshlands of 

 upper (southern) portion of floor of San Joaquin Valley, from about where 

 waters of Kings River divide toward San Joaquin River and toward bed of 

 Tulare Lake, respectively, in Kings County, south to vicinity of Bakersfield and 

 Ruena Vista Lake, in Kern County; vertical range, below 300 feet; zonal range, 

 Lower Sonoran (Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 40, No. 2, p. 83, 

 Sept. 26, 1933). 



Sorex ornatus salicornicus von Bloeker 



1932. Sorex ornatus salicornicus von Bloeker, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 

 vol. 45, p. 131, Sept. 9, 1932. 



Type Locality. — Playa del Rey, Los Angeles County, Calif. Range. — Coastal 

 marshes in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. 



Sorex ornatus calif ornicus Merriamf* 



1895. Sorex califomicus Merriam, North Amer. Fauna No. 10, p. 80, Dec. 31, 

 1895. 



1922. Sorex ornatus califomicus Jackson, Journ. Washington Acad. Sci., vol. 

 12, p. 264, June 4, 1922. 



Type Locality. — Walnut Creek [near town of], Contra Costa County, Calif. 

 Range. — West-central California, centering in San Francisco Bay region; north 

 to Rumsey, Yolo County, northeast to Auburn, Placer County, southeast to 

 Mendota, Fresno County, and south to Chalk Peak, Monterey County; but not 

 in humid coast belt north of San Mateo County; vertical range, from near sea 

 level up to 3,000 feet; zonal range, mainly Upper Sonoran, entering Lower Son- 

 oran in San Joaquin Valley (Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 40, No. 

 2, p. 83, Sept. 26, 1933). 



Sorex ornatus salarius von Bloeker 



1939. Sorex ornatus salarius von Bloeker, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 

 52, p. 94, June 5, 1939. 



Type Locality.— Salt marsh at mouth of Salinas River, Monterey County, 

 Calif. Range.— Coastal marshes in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, Calif.; 

 from Nigger Slough, Los Angeles County, to Point Mugu, Ventura County. 



Sorex ornatus lagimae Nelson and Goldmanf* 



1909. Sorex lagunae Nelson and Goldman, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 



22, p. 27, Mar. 10, 1909. 

 1928. Sorex ornatus lagunae Jackson, North Amer. Fauna No. 51, p. 169, July 



24, 1928. 

 Type Locality. — La Laguna, Sierra Laguna, Baja California, Mexico. Alti- 

 tude, 5,500 feet. Range. — Known from type locality only. 



Sorex willetti von Bloeker 



1942. Sorex willetti von Bloeker, Bull. Southern California Acad. Sci., vol. 

 40, No. 3 (December 1941) , p. 163, Jan. 31, 1942. 



