Crocidura nigeriae Dollman, 1915 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 15:524.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nigeria, "Asaba, 150 miles up the Niger " .

DISTRIBUTION: Rainforest in Nigeria, Cameroon, and Bioko; exact distribution unknown.

COMMENTS: Formerly included in poensis; but see Heim de Balsac (1957), Meylan and Vogel (1982), and Hutterer and Happold (1983).