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SPECIES Crocidura zaphiri

Author:Dollman, 1915.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 15: 509.
Common Name:Zaphir's Shrew
Type Locality:Ethiopia, Kaffa, Charada Forest.
Distribution:Kaffa Prov. (S Ethiopia); Kaimosi, Kisumu (Kenya).
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Includes simiolus; see Osgood (1936:224). May also include mutesae and suahelae (here questionably listed in viaria), in which case it would be a widely distributed species; see Hutterer and Yalden (1990:70).
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    simiolus Hollister, 1916

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