Crocidura religiosa I. Geoffroy, 1827 . Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 15: 128.

TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Thebes .

DISTRIBUTION: Nile Valley (Egypt).

COMMENT: Described from embalmed specimens from tombs at Thebes; see Corbet, 1978:27, who selected a neotype.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301403007005114001.