Crocidura yankariensis Hutterer and Jenkins, 1980 . Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Zool., 39:305.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nigeria, Bauchi State, 16 km E. of Yankari Game Reserve boundary, Futuk (9° 50' N „ 10° 55' E.) .

DISTRIBUTION: Futuk and Wikki (N. Nigeria).