DH) CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES [Proc. 4TH SER. 
Sorex montereyensis montereyensis Merriam 
Monterey Shrew 
Original description—Sorex montereyensis Merriam, N. 
Amer. Fauna, 10, December, 1895, p. 79. 
Type locality—Monterey, Monterey County, California. 
Range—Transition and Upper Sonoran zones in the north- 
ern and central coast districts, from the Oregon line south as 
far as Morro, San Luis Obispo County (Merriam, supra cit. ; 
Mus. Vert. Zool.). 
Sorex montereyensis mariposae Grinnell 
Yosemite Shrew 
Original description—Sorex montereyensis mariposae Grin- 
nell, Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool., 10, March 20, 1913, pp. 189, 190. 
Type locality—Y osemite Valley at 4000 feet altitude, Mari- 
posa County, California. 
Synonyms—Sorex montereyensis, part; Monterey Shrew, 
part. 
Range—Transition zone along west slope of Sierra Navada, 
at least from Siskiyou County to Tulare County; also on the 
Warner Mountains, Modoc County (Mus. Vert. Zool.; Mer- 
riam, N. Amer. Fauna, 10, 1895, p. 79). 
Sorex ornatus Merriam 
Adorned Shrew 
Original description—Sorex ornatus Merriam, N. Amer. 
Fauna, 10, December, 1895, pp. 79, 80. 
Type locality—San Emigdio Canyon, Mount Pinos, in Kern 
County, California. 
Range—Upper Sonoran and Transition zones in the San 
Diegan district and included mountain ranges, from the Mexi- 
can line northwest to Mount Pinos and Fort Tejon, in Ventura 
and Kern counties (Merriam, supra cit.; Mus. Vert. Zool.). 
Sorex californicus californicus Merriam 
California Shrew 
Original description—Sorex californicus Merriam, N. Amer. 
Fauna, 10, December, 1895, pp. 80, 81. 
