Myosorex tenuis Thomas and Schwann, 1905

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 100

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Myosorex tenuis Thomas and Schwann, 1905 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1905:131 -132.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Transvaal, near Wakkerstroom, Zuurbron .

DISTRIBUTION: Transvaal ( South Africa) and possibly W Mozambique.

COMMENTS: Provisionally regarded as a distinct species by Wolhuter (in Smithers, 1983:3) because of sympatry with cafer and a different karyotype. Meester et al. (1986) included tenuis in cafer .