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Volcano shrew

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Sylvisorex

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Soricidae

Scientific name
  
Sylvisorex vulcanorum

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Species

Volcano shrew

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The volcano shrew (Sylvisorex vulcanorum) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in the high-altitude rainforest of Burundi, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and swamps. Its type locality is Rwanda, Parc National des Volcans, Karisoke (0°28'S, 29°29'E, 3,100 m).

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