Rain forest shrew
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Sylvisorex pluvialis

The rain forest shrew (Sylvisorex pluvialis ) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is known only from its type locality, and from Kongana, Central African Republic.

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Type locality: Cameroon, SW Province, Korup N. P., Ikenge Research Station, 160 m elevation.

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References

1. Rain forest shrew Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain_forest_shrew
2. Rain forest shrew on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45049/115202001

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