Rhynchocyon cirnei Peters, 1847 . Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 37.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mozambique, Bororo Dist., Quelimane .

DISTRIBUTION: Mozambique; Malawi; S. Tanzania; N.E. Zambia; E. Zaire; Uganda.

COMMENT: Includes stuhlmanni, which could be a distinct species (GBC); see Corbet, 1974, Part 1.5:2.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301403008004002001.