Crocidura macowi Dollman 1915

Crocidura macowi Dollman 1915, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 16: 378.

Type Locality: Kenya, Mt. Nyiro, south of Lake Rudolf [Lake Turkana].

Vernacular Names: Nyiro Shrew.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Regarded as a synonym of hildegardeae by Osgood (1936), but retained as a species by Heim de Balsac and Meester (1977), who noticed similarities to niobe .