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 1-56098-217-9 7353085 Crocidura miya Phillips, 1929 . Spolia Zeylan., 15:113 . TYPE LOCALITY: Sri Lanka , Kandyan Hills, Nilambe Dist., Moolgama, 3,000 ft. [ 914 m ]. DISTRIBUTION: Highlands of C Sri Lanka . COMMENTS: A very distinctive species, resembling C. elongata of Sulawesi , or C. dolichura of Africa. Known by a handful of specimens; see Phillips (1980) for further information.