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 Myosorex sclateri Thomas and Schwann 1905 Myosorex sclateri Thomas and Schwann 1905 , Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1905 (15): 10 . Type Locality: South Africa , KwaZulu-Natal Prov. , Zululand, Ngoye hills, 250 m . Vernacular Names: Sclater's Mouse Shrew . Synonyms: Myosorex affinis Thomas and Schwann 1905 ; Myosorex talpinus Thomas and Schwann 1905 . Distribution: Wet habitats in KwaZulu-Natal ( South Africa ). Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable. Discussion: Provisionally regarded as a distinct species by Wolhuter (in Smithers, 1983:3 ); occurs in sympatry with cafer and has a different karyotype (2n = 38). Meester et al. (1986) included sclateri in cafer .