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262. Sorex eximius Osgood. 
1901. Sorex (. Microsorex ) eximius Osgood, North Amer. 
fauna, no. 21, p. 71. September 26, 1901. 
Type locality.— Tyonek, Cook Inlet, Alaska. 
Genus NEOSOREX Baird. 
Subgenus Neosorex Baird, p. 242, is treated as a genus by 
Elliot (Field Columbian mus., publication 45, zool. ser., n, p. 378, 
March, 1901), and Preble (North Amer. fauna, no. 22, p. 71, 
October 31, 1902). The species now stand as follows: 
Neosorex palustris (Richardson). 
1901. [Neosorex] palustris Elliot, Field Columbian mus., 
publication 45, zool. ser., n, p. 378. March, 1901. 
Neosorex palustris navigator (Baird). 
1901. [Neosorex palustris] a. navigator Elliot, Field Colum¬ 
bian mus., publication 45, zool. ser., ii, p. 379. March, 1901. 
Neosorex palustris alaskanus (Merriam). 
1901. [Neosorex palustris ] b. alaskanus Elliot, Field 
Columbian mus., publication 45, zool. ser., ii, p. 379. March, 
1901. 
Neosorex albibarbis Cope. 
1901. [Neosorex] albibarbis Elliot, Field Columbian mus., 
publication 45, zool. ser., ii, p. 379. March, 1901. 
Neosorex hydrodromus (Dobson). 
1901. [Neosorex] hydrodomus (sic) Elliot, Field Columbian 
mus., publication 45, zool. ser., ii, p. 379. March, 1901. 
Genus ATOPHYRAX Men •iam. 
Subgenus Atophyrax Merriam, p. 243, is treated as a genus by 
Elliot (Field Columbian mus., publication 45, zool. ser., n, p. 380, 
March, 1901). The recognized forms are : 
Atophyrax bendirii Merriam. 
1901. [Atophyrax J bendirii Elliot, Field Columbian mus., 
publication 45, zool. ser., n, p. 381. March, 1901. 
