Paracrocidura graueri Hutterer 1986

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 220-311 : 256

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Paracrocidura graueri Hutterer 1986 , Bonn. Zool. Beitr., Vol. 37: 81.

Type Locality: "Urwald hinter den Randbergen des Nord-Westufers des Tanganjika" = Sibatwa, 2,000 m, Itombwe Mtns, Dem. Rep. Congo.

Vernacular Names: Grauer's Large-headed Shrew.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Known only from the holotype which was collected in 1908. Like Myosorex schalleri , the species forms part of the endemic fauna of the Itombwe Mtns.