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--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Crocidurinae
--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura voi
| Author: | Osgood, 1910. | | Citation: | Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 10: 18. | | Common Name: | Voi Shrew | | Type Locality: | Kenya, "Voi, British East Africa". | | Distribution: | Sudan savanna from Kenya and Somalia to Ethiopia and Sudan; single records from Nigeria and Mali. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Included in subgenus Afrosorex by Hutterer (1986a). New material from Kenya suggest a strong relation, if not conspecificy, with C. fischeri (Oguge and Hutterer, in prep.). For synonyms see Hutterer (1986a). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
aridula Thomas and Hinton, 1923
butleri Thomas, 1911
percivali Dollman, 1915
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