Order Soricomorpha Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 220 311 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Crocidura nimbae Heim de Balsac 1956 Crocidura nimbae Heim de Balsac 1956 , Mammalia , 20: 131 . Type Locality: Guinea , Mt. Nimba, baraque de Zouguépo. Vernacular Names: Nimba Shrew . Distribution: Submontane and primary lowland forest in Sierra Leone , Guinea , Liberia , and Côte d’Ivoire; in the Tai National Park (Côte d’Ivoire) it occurs only in undisturbed primary forest ( Churchfield et al., 2004 ). Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Discussion: A very distinct species; not conspecific with wimmeri as previously suggested (see Hutterer, 1983 a ).