Sorex stizodon Merriam, 1895 . N. Am. Fauna, 10:98.

TYPE LOCALITY: "San Cristobal, Chiapas, Mexico, [9,000 ft. = 2,743 m]" .

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.

COMMENTS: Referred to unnamed subgenus by George (1988:456). Similar to ventralis (Junge and Hoffmann, 1981) .