Order Insectivora
Author
Rainer Hutterer
text
1993
Smithsonian Institution Press
Washington and London
Editor
Don E. Wilson
Editor
DeeAnn M. Reeder
Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)
69
130
book chapter
http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353085
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Surdisorex polulus
Hollister, 1916
.
Smithson. Mise. Coll., 66(1): 1
.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kenya
, west side of Mt.
Kenya
,
10,700 ft.
(
3,261 m
)
.
DISTRIBUTION: Mount
Kenya
(
Kenya
).
COMMENTS: Included in genus
Myosorex
and regarded as a subspecies of
norae
by
Heim de Balsac and Meester (1977)
; however, both species form a quite distinct clade. For ecology and distribution see
Duncan and Wrangham (1971)
.