Crocidura littoralis Heller 1910

Crocidura littoralis Heller 1910, Smithson. Misc. Coll., 56 (15): 5.

Type Locality: Uganda, Butiaba, east shore of Lake Albert.

Vernacular Names: Naked-tail Shrew.

Synonyms: Crocidura oritis Hollister 1916 .

Distribution: Rain forest of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda and Kenya.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: This species was included in monax, but is a distinct species (Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac, 1979; Hutterer 1993 a).