Crocidura floweri Dollman, 1915

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 84-85

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Crocidura floweri Dollman, 1915 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 15:515.

TYPE LOCALITY: " Giza, Egypt."

DISTRIBUTION: Environs of Upper Nile valley and Wadi el Natrun, Egypt.

COMMENTS: Mummified shrews from Ancient Egypt have been identified as C. floweri ; see Heim de Balsac and Mein (1971). Possibly related to crossei and arabica ; see Hutterer and Harrison (1988).