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Mount Cameroon forest shrew information


Mount Cameroon forest shrew
Conservation status
Mount Cameroon forest shrew
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sylvisorex
Species:
S. morio
Binomial name
Sylvisorex morio
(Gray, 1862)
Mount Cameroon forest shrew range

The Mount Cameroon forest shrew or arrogant shrew,[1] (Sylvisorex morio) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[2]

  1. ^ a b Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Sylvisorex morio". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21221A115161075. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21221A22291520.en.
  2. ^ Hutterer, R. 2004. Sylvisorex morio 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.

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