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References

• Apps, P. 2000. Smither's Mammals of Southern Africa: A Field Guide. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik Publishers.
• Bedford, J., O. Mock, S. Goodman. 2004. Novelties of conception in insectivorous mammals (Lipotyphla), particularly shrews.. Biological Reviews, 79-4: 891–909.
• Bedford, J., R. Bernard, R. Baxter. 1998. The 'hybrid' character of the gametes and reproductive tracts of the African shrew, Myosorex varius, supports its classification in the Crocidosoricinae. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility, 112(1): 165-173.
• Brown, C., E. Hunter, R. Baxter. 1997. Metabolism and thermoregulation in the forest shrew Myosorex varius (Soricidae: Crocidurinae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, 118(4): 1285-1290.
• Rowe-Rowe, D., J. Meester. 1982. Population dynamics of small mammals in the Drakensberg of Natal, South Africa.. Z. Saugetierkunde, 47(6): 347-356.
• Skinner, J., C. Chimimba. 2005. The mammals of the southern African subregion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• The Shrew Site (Online source)
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142
• Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. 2000. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204
• Wirminghaus, J., M. Perrin. 1992. Diets of small mammals in a southern African temperate forest.. Israel Journal of Zoology, (38)3-4: 353-361.