Lesser Forest Shrew

Sylvisorex oriundus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The lesser forest shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where its type locality is at Medje. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where its type locality is at Medje.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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