Elephantulus rufescens subsp. rufescens Peters 1878
Elephantulus rufescens subsp. rufescens Peters 1878, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1878: 198.
Type Locality: Kenya, Taita, Ndi.
Synonyms: Elephantulus rufescens subsp. mariakanae Heller 1912 .