26 * BULLETIN 79, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



*Cryptotis orophila (Allen). 



1895. Blarina (Soriciscus) orophila Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. 



Nat. Hist., vol. 7, p. 340. November 8, 1895. 

 1911. C[ryptotis] oropMla Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 24, p. 221. October 31, 1911. 

 Type Locality. — Volcano of Irazu, Costa Rica. 



t*Cryptotis soricina (Merriam). 



1895. Blarina soricina Merriam, North Amer. Fauna, No. 10, 



p. 22. December 31, 1895. . 

 1911. C[ryptotis] soricina Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 24, p. 221. October 31, 1911. 

 Type Locality. — Tlalpam, 10 miles south of the City of Mexico, 



Mexico. Altitude, 7,600 feet. 



Cryptotis olivaceus (Allen). 



1908. Blarina olivaceus Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 



vol. 24, p. 669. October 13, 1908. 

 Type Locality. — San Rafael del Norte, Nicaragua. Altitude, 

 about 5,000 feet. 



t*Cryptotis obscura (Merriam). 



1895. Blarina ohscura Merriam, North Amer. Fauna, No. 10, 



p. 23. December 31, 1895. 

 Type Locality.— Tulancingo, State of Hidalgo, Mexico. Alti- 

 tude, 8,500 feet. 



t*Cryptotis mayensis (Merriam). 



1901. Blarina mayensis Merriam, Proc. Washington Acad. 



Sci., vol. 3, p. 559. November 29, 1901. 

 Type Locality. — Maya ruin at Chichenitza, Yucatan. 



t*Cryptotis mexicana mexicana (Coues). 



1877. BlarinxL (Soriciscus) mexicana Coues, Bull. U. S. Geol. 



and Geogr. Surv. Terr., vol. 3, p. 652. May 15, 1877. 

 1885. Blarina mexicana True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 



(1884), p. 606. 1885. 

 1911. Cryptotis mexicana Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 24, p. 221. October 31, 1911. 

 Type Locality. — Jalapa, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. 

 Range. — Tropical fauna of southeastern Mexico in States of 



Vera Cruz and Oaxaca. 



t*Cryptotis mexicana peregrina (Merriam). 



1895. Blarina mexicana peregrina Merriam, North Amer. 



Fauna, No. 10, p. 24. December 31, 1895. 

 1911. C[ryptotis] mexicana peregrina Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. 



Washington, vol. 24, p. 222. October 31, 1911. 

 Type Locality.— Mountains 15 miles west of Oaxaca, State of 



Oaxaca, Mexico. Altitude, 9,500 feet. 



