Order Insectivora Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 58 106 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353001 0-89327-235-3 7353001 Cryptotis Pomel, 1848 . Arch. Sei . Phys. Nat. Geneve , 9: 249 . REVIEWED BY: J. R. Choate (JRC). COMMENT: Revised in part by Choate, 1970 , Univ. Kans. Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 195-317. Subfamily Soricinae , tribe Blarinini ; see Repenning, 1967:37 . Formerly included C. surinamensis which was transferred to Sorex araneus by Husson, 1963 , Studies on the Fauna of Surinam and other Guyanas, 13:35- 37. Gureev, 1979:433-437 , did not cite Choate (op. cit.), and recognized those species Choate considered synonyms. A key to the genus was published by Choate and Fleharty, 1974 , Mamm. Species, 44:1-3. ISIS NUMBER: 5301403007006000000.