Forest shrew
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The forest shrews are the members of the genus Sylvisorex. They are mammals in the Soricidae family. The genus contains the following species:
- Cameroonian Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex cameruniensis)
- Grant's Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex granti)
- Howell's Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex howelli)
- Bioko Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex isabellae)
- Johnston's Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex johnstoni)
- Kongana Shrew (Sylvisorex konganensis)
- Moon Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex lunaris)
- Mt. Cameroon Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex morio)
- Greater Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex ollula)
- Lesser Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex oriundus)
- Rain Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex pluvialis)
- Volcano Shrew (Sylvisorex vulcanorum)