Crocidura parvipes Osgood, 1910 . Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pubi., Zool. Ser., 10:19.

TYPE LOCALITY: Kenya, " Voi, British East Africa " .

DISTRIBUTION: Africa; Guinea and Sudan savanna from Cameroon to S Sudan, Ethiopia (Hutterer and Yalden, 1990), Kenya, Tanzania, S Zaire, Zambia to Angola.

SYNONYMS: boydi, chitauensis, cuanzensis, katharina, lutrella, nisa.

COMMENTS: Revised and included in subgenus Afrosorex by Hutterer (1986«).