_Baiomys taylori analogous_, Hall and Kelson, Univ. Kansas Publs., Mus. Nat. Hist., 5:367, December 15, 1952 (part). _Type._--Adult male, skin and skull; No. 33429/45452 U. S. Nat. Mus. (Biol. Surv. Coll.); Colima (City), Colima, Republic of Mexico, obtained on March 7, 1892, by E. W. Nelson, original number 2029. _Range._--Colima, western lowlands of Michoacan and Jalisco, thence north into southern half of Nayarit, see Figure 11. Zonal range: arid lower tropical, approximates northern half of the Nayarit-Guerrero Biotic Province of Goldman and Moore (1945:349). Occurs from near sea level in Nayarit, up to 4000 feet in Jalisco. _Diagnosis._--Size small for the species; dorsal ground color pale grayish-brown, near Isabella color; mid-dorsal region washed with blackish, individual guard hairs black to base, other hairs black-tipped with subterminal light olive bands, Neutral Gray at base; laterally, black-tipped hairs less abundant, hairs grayish-white to base; venter Pale Gull Gray to whitish, distal half of individual hairs white, proximal half Neutral Gray; hairs in regions of throat and chin white to base; facial region colored like dorsum, becoming paler below eye; in region of mouth, hairs white to base; dorsalmost vibrissae black to base, others white to base; ears flesh-colored, sparsely haired; tail unicolored, sparsely haired for the species; dark blotches on tail of some series (particularly the paratypical series); dorsal and ventral parts of forefeet and hind feet flesh-colored, whitish to gray in some series. Slightly smaller in most cranial dimensions. Maxillary part of zygoma forming almost a right angle with rostrum, rather than tapering at less than a right angle to rostrum; supraoccipital rounded posteriorly rather than indented on each side of foramen magnum; cranium, relative to length of rostrum, more nearly square; interparietal large relative to size of cranium. Average and extreme measurements of five adults from 2 mi. SSE Autlan are as follows: total length, 100.0 (93-107); length of tail vertebrae, 40.0 (37-44); length of body, 60.0 (56-63); length of hind foot, 14.0 (14); length of ear from notch, 10.5 (10-11); occipitonasal length, 17.3 (16.8-17.9); zygomatic breadth, 9.1 (8.7-9.4); postpalatal length, 6.3 (6.0-6.6); least interorbital breadth, 3.4 (3.3-3.5); length of incisive foramina, 3.9 (3.8-4.0); length of rostrum, 5.5 (5.2-5.8); breadth of braincase, 8.6 (8.0-8.9); depth of cranium, 6.4 (6.0-6.7); alveolar length of maxillary tooth-row, 3.0 (2.8-3.1); for photographs of skull, see Plate 1_i_ and Plate 4_a_.