Sylvisorex ollula Thomas 1913

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 220-311 : 263

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scientific name

Sylvisorex ollula Thomas 1913
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Sylvisorex ollula Thomas 1913 View in CoL

Sylvisorex ollula Thomas 1913 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 11: 321.

Type Locality: Cameroons, Bitye, Ja River, 2,000 feet (610 m).

Vernacular Names: Greater Forest Shrew.

Distribution: W Cameroon and adjacent Nigeria to S Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Congo, and Dem. Rep. Congo.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: The largest species of the genus; discussed in some detail by Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac (1979). Querouil et al. (2003) studied the phylogeography of the species in the Congo Basin; they found little genetic differentiation between populations from SW Cameroon to W Congo. Karyotype (2n = 38, FN = 64) described by Schlitter et al. (1999). For biolgical and distributional data, see Brosset (1988), Lasso et al. (1996), and Ray and Hutterer (1996).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Soricomorpha

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Sylvisorex

Loc

Sylvisorex ollula Thomas 1913

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Sylvisorex ollula

Thomas 1913: 321
1913
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