Johnston's forest shrew

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Johnston's forest shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sylvisorex
Species:
S. johnstoni
Binomial name
Sylvisorex johnstoni
(Dobson, 1888)
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Johnston's forest shrew range

Johnston's forest shrew (Sylvisorex johnstoni) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Cassola, F. (2017). "Sylvisorex johnstoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T41444A22291821. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T41444A22291821.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.