Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac 1979

Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac 1979, Saugetierkdl. Mitt., 27: 258.

Type Locality: E Dem. Rep. Congo, Kahuzi-Biega N.P.

Vernacular Names: Kahuzi Swamp Shrew.

Distribution: Montane Cyperus swamps at Mt. Kahuzi, E Dem. Rep. Congo (Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac, 1979) and Bwindi Impenetrable N.P., SW Uganda (Kasangaki et al., 2003).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Described as a subspecies of littoralis but regarded as a full species by Hutterer (1982 a) and Dippenaar (pers. comm.).