Crocidura fulvastra Sundevall 1842

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 220-311 : 231

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scientific name	Crocidura fulvastra Sundevall 1842
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Crocidura fulvastra Sundevall 1842 , K. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. Stockholm, 1842: 172.

Type Locality: Sudan, Bahr el Abiad.

Vernacular Names: Savanna Shrew.

Synonyms: Crocidura arethusa Dollman 1915 ; Crocidura beta Dollman 1915 ; Crocidura diana Dollman 1915 ; Crocidura fulvaster Sundevall 1843 ; Crocidura macrodon Dobson 1980 ; Crocidura marrensis Thomas and Hinton 1923 ; Crocidura sericeus Sundevall 1843 ; Crocidura strauchii Dobson 1890 .

Distribution: Sudan savanna from Kenya to Mali.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Gureev (1979) listed beta as a distinct species without comment. For synonyms see Hutterer (1984), Hutterer and Kock (1983) and Hutterer and Happold (1983).