246 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 



1895. Blarina brevicauda carolinensis MERRIAM, North 



Amer. fauna, no. 10, p. 13. December 31, 1895. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Eastern South Carolina. 



Blarina brevicauda peninsulae (Merriam) . 



1895. Blarina carolinensis peninsulae MERRIAM, North Amer. 



fauna, no. 10, p. 14. December 31, 1895. 

 1897. [Blarina brevicauda'] peninsulae TROUESSART, Catal. 



mamm., pt. i, p. 188. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Miami River, Dade County, Florida. 



Blarina brevicauda hulophaga Elliot. 



1899. Marina brevicauda hulophaga ELLIOT, Field Colum- 

 bian mus., publication 38, zool. ser., i, p. 287. May 24, 1899. 



TYPE LOCALITY. Dougherty, Washita River, Chicksaw 

 Nation, Indian Territory. 



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. 



Blarina costaricensis Allen. 



1891. Blarina costaricensis ALLEN, Bull. Amer. mus. nat. 



hist., m, p. 205. April 17, 1891. 



TYPE LOCALITY. La Carpintera, Costa Rica, or upper Miss- 

 issippi Valley (see Merriam, North Amer. fauna, no. 10, p. 

 12, December 31, 1895). 



Regarded by Merriam (North Amer. fauna, no. 10, p. 10, De- 

 cember 31, 1895) as identical with 13. brevicauda, but this deter- 

 mination is questioned by Allen (Bull. Amer. mus. nat. hist., ix, p. 

 34, March 11, 1897). 



Subgenus CRYPTOTIS Pomel. 



1848. Cryptotis POMEL, Archiv. sci. phys. et nat. Geneve, 4th 

 ser., ix, p. 249. November, 1848. Type. Sorex cinereus BACH- 

 MAN = Sorex parvus SAY. 



