Suncus fellowesgordoni Phillips, 1932 . Spolia Zeylan., 17:124.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sri Lanka, Central Province, Ohiya, West Haputale Estate (6,000 ft.) .

DISTRIBUTION: Central highlands of Sri Lanka.

COMMENTS: Although usually included in S. etruscus, this taxon represents a species endemic to Sri Lanka. Podihik kura Deraniyagala, 1958, which was included in this species by Phillips (1980), does not represent fellowesgordoni, but is more similar to etruscus .