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t*Blarina brevicauda peninsulae (Merriam). 



1895. Blarina carolinensis peninsulse Merriam, North Amer. 



Fauna, No. 10, p. 14. December 31, 1895. 

 1897. [Blarina hrevicauda] peninsula Trouessart, Catal. Mamm. 



viv. foss., pt. 1, p. 188. 

 Type Locality. — Miami River, Dade County, Florida. 

 Range. — Peninsula of Florida, south of latitude 28°. 



*Blarina brevicauda hulophaga Elliot. 



1899. Blarina hrevicauda JiulopJiaga Elliot, Field Columb. Mus., 



publ. 38, zool. ser., vol. 1, p. 287. May 24, 1899. 

 Type Locality. — Dougherty, Murray County, Oldahoma. 



*Blarina brevicauda talpoides (Gapper). 



1830. Sorex talpoides Gapper, Zool. Journ., vol. 5, p. 202. 

 1904. Blarina hrevicauda talpoides G. M. Allen, Occ. Papers 



Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 7, No. 3, p. 30. June, 1904. 

 Type Locality. — Between York and Lake Simcoe, Ontario. 



t*Blarina telmalestes Merriam. 



1895. Blarina. telmalestes Merriam, North Amer. Fauna, No. 



10, p. 15. December 31, 1895. 

 Type Locality. — Lake Drummond, Dismal Swamp, Norfolk 



County, Virginia. 

 Range. — Dismal Swamp, Virginia. 



Blarina costaricensis Allen. 



1891. Blarina costaricensis Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist., vol. 3, p. 205. April 17, 1891. 

 Type Locality. — La Carpintera, Costa Rica, or upper Mis- 

 sissippi Valley (see Merriam, North Amer. Fauna, No. 10, p. 

 12, December 31, 1895). 



Regarded by Merriam (North Amer. Fauna, No. 10, p. 10, December 31, 

 1895) as identical with B. brevicauda, but this determination is questioned 

 by Allen (Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 0, p. 34, March 11, 1897). 



Genus CRYPTOTIS Pomel.i 



1848. Cryptotis Pomel, Archiv. Sci. Phys. et Nat. Geneve, 

 vol. 9, p. 249. November, 1848. Type, Sorex cinereus 

 Bachman = Sorex parvus Say. 



*Cryptotis parva (Say). 



1823. Sorex parvus Say, Long's Exped. Rocky Mts., vol. 1, 



p. 163. 

 1885. Blarina cinerea and Sorex parvus True, Proc. U. S. 



Nat. Mus., vol. 7 (1884), p. 606. 1885. 



1 Revised by Merriam, North Amer. Fauna, No. 10, pp. Ifi-Sl, December 31, 1895. 



