Crocidura fischeri Pagenstecher 1885

Crocidura fischeri Pagenstecher 1885, Jb. Hamburger Wiss. Anst., Vol. 2: 34.

Type Locality: "Nguruman"; northwest of Lake Natron, close to Mt. Sambo, Kenya (near border to Tanzania); see discussion by Moreau et al. (1946) and Aggundey and Schlitter (1986).

Vernacular Names: Fischer's Shrew.

Distribution: Nguruman (Kenya), and Himo (Tanzania).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Type species of subgenus Afrosorex . Revised by Hutterer (1986 a).