Myosorex cafer (Sundevall, 1846) . Ofv. Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Forhandl. Stockholm, 3: 119.
TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, "E Caffraria interiore et Port-Natal" .
DISTRIBUTION: E. South Africa; W. Mozambique; E. Zimbabwe.
COMMENT: Includes affinis, sclateri, swinnyi, talpinus, and tenuis; see Heim de Balsac and Meester, 1977, Part 1:4. Revised by Meester, 1958, J. Mammal., 39:325.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301403007010003001.