Cryptotis nelsoni Merriam 1895
Cryptotis nelsoni Merriam 1895, N. Amer. Fauna, 10: 26.
Type Locality: Mexico, Veracruz, Volcán Tuxtla, 4800 ft. (1460 m).
Vernacular Names: Nelson's Small-eared Shrew.
Distribution: Known only from type locality.
Discussion: C. mexicana group. Included in mexicana by Choate (1970) and Hall (1981), but given species rank by Woodman and Timm (1999).