Acomys minous Bate, 1906 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1905(2):321.

TYPE LOCALITY: Greece, Crete Isl., Kanea .

DISTRIBUTION: Crete (Greece).

COMMENT: Considered a distinct species by Niethammer and Krapp, 1978, Handbuch der Saugetiere Europas, 1:452; but also see Corbet, 1978: 142, who listed minous as a subspecies of cahirinus .