136 University of California Publications in Zoology  [Vou.17 
County (Van Denburgh, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5, 1895, pp. 
776-778) ; Mountain View, Santa Clara County (no. 21170, U.S. Nat. 
Mus.). Oceurs mainly within the Transition life-zone. Lives in 
recesses In the ground and beneath logs, stones, and boards, often in 
the vicinity of running water. (See fig. 2.) 
Batrachoseps pacificus (Cope) 
Island Salamander 
OrieinaAL DescripTion.—Hemidactylium pacificum Cope, Proce. 
Acad. Nat. Sei. Phila., 1865, pp. 195-196. 
Type Locauiry.—Santa Barbara, California [doubtless one of the 
Channel Islands near Santa Barbara: Van Denburgh, Proc. Calif. 
Acad. Sci., ser. 3, zool., 4, 1905, p. 7]. 
Common Name.—Pacifie Lizard. 
Rance.—Known only from San Miguel, Santa Rosa, and Santa 
Cruz islands, off the coast of southern California (Van Denburgh, 
Proe. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 4, 1914, pp. 1384, 135). (See fig. 3.) 
Batrachoseps major Camp 
Garden Salamander 
ORIGINAL Descrietion.—Batrachoseps major Camp, Uniy. Calif. 
Publ. Zool., 12, April 2, 1915, pp. 827-330. 
Type Locaurry.—Sierra Madre (the town), 1000 feet altitude, 
Los Angeles County, California. 
SynonyM.—[?] Batrachoseps attenuatus, part. 
Rance.—Known only from the Pacifie slope of southern California, 
where recorded definitely only from Pasadena, and from the type 
locality, as above. Occurs within the Lower Sonoran life-zone. In 
the rainy season lives at the surface of the ground beneath boards and 
stones; in the dry season retreats into the earth. (See fig. 3.) 
Batrachoseps attenuatus (Eschscholtz) 
Slender Salamander 
ORIGINAL DescriptTiIoN.—Salamandrina attenwata Eschscholtz, Zo- 
ologischer Atlas, pt. 5, 1833, pp. 1-6, pl. 21. 
Type Locaniry.—Central California near coast, either at San 
Francisco or between San Rafael, Marin County, and Fort Ross, 
Sonoma County. 
