Crocidura arethusa Dollman, 1915 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 16: 144.
TYPE LOCALITY: Nigeria, Bauchi Prov., Kabwir .
DISTRIBUTION: Kabwir, Maiduguri (N. Nigeria).
COMMENT: Probably a subspecies of sericea (RH) .
ISIS NUMBER: 5301403007005006001.