Surdisorex

• Aberdare Mole Shrew Surdisorex norae

  This is a burrowing shrew from the Kenyan highlands. In the Aberdare Mountains, earthworms were reported as its main food.

• Mount Kenya Mole Shrew Surdisorex polulus

  This mole shrew is known from the highlands of Mount Kenya. Earthworms are a main food, and records describe it using Otomys runways in tall marsh grass.

• Schlitter's Mole Shrew Surdisorex schlitteri

  This Kenyan mole shrew is known from one specimen found on the eastern slope of Mount Elgon. Its thick coat had dark brown hair bases and paler tips, although the paper notes that preservation may have faded the color.