116 HUNTING AND FISHING IN FLORIDA. 
The Florida form of this bat seems to be entitled to at least sub- 
specific recognition, and several writers have already stated this to 
be the case, but no one has yet taken the trouble to christen it. 
ATALAPHA CINEREA (Beauv.). 
Hoary Bat. 
Fur dark brown tipped with silvery gray; ears marked with 
black; expanse of wings, 12.50 to 14.50. 
Recorded by Mr. Chapman from Gainesville (Bull. American 
Mus., Nat. Hist., p. 343, 1894). 
NYCTINOMUS BRASILIENSIS Js. Geof. 
House Bat. 
General color, pale seal brown; expanse of wings, 10 to 11. 
Common in some localities. 
Famity SORICID. Tue SHREwS. 
BLARINA BREVICAUDA CAROLINENSIS (Bach.). 
Southern [ole Shrew. 
No ears visible; tail short; general color slaty gray, often silvery 
on under parts. Length of body without tail about 3.50; tail about.75. 
A specimen was taken by Mr. C. J. Maynard, near Miami, and 
another by Mr. Chapman at Gainesville. 
BLARINA CINEREA (Zach). 
Cinereus Mole Shrew. 
Small; no ears visible; color slaty gray, slightly paler on under 
parts. Length of body, without tail, about 2.50; tail about 1. 
Mr. Chapman states (Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., p. 342, 1894), 
a badly preserved specimen in alcohol from Indian River, is pro- 
visionally referred by Professor Baird to this species. 
BLARINA EXILIPES Baird. 
Small-Footed Mole Shrew. 
Small; general color dark slaty gray, under parts nearly the same 
as above. Length of body alone, 3.50 to 3.75; tail alone, about .75. 
