Neurotrichus gibbsii (Baird, 1857) . Mammalia, in Repts. U.S. Expl. Surv., 8(1):76.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Washington, Pierce Co., "Naches Pass, 4,500 ft. " (1,372 m) .

DISTRIBUTION: SW British Columbia (Canada) to WC California (USA).

SYNONYMS: hyacinthinus, major, minor .

COMMENTS: Hall (1981:67) listed hyacinthinus and minor as subspecies. Reviewed by Carraway and Verts (1991 b, Mammalian Species, 387).