Sorex emarginatus Jackson 1925

Sorex emarginatus Jackson 1925, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 38: 129.

Type Locality: "Sierra Madre, near Bolanos, altitude 7,600 feet (2316 m), State of Jalisco, Mexico ".

Vernacular Names: Zacatecas Shrew.

Distribution: Durango, Zacatecas, and Jalisco (Mexico).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Referred to unnamed subgenus by George (1988:456). Findley (1955 b) considered this a subspecies of oreopolus; however, oreopolus belongs to subgenus Otisorex (Diersing and Hoffmeister, 1977) . For biological and distributional information, see Alvarez and Polaco (1984) and Matson and Baker (1986).