Sylvisorex

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title: Sylvisorex
text: The forest shrews are the members of the genus Sylvisorex. They are mammals in the family Soricidae and are found only in Africa. The genus name comes from the Latin world "silva" which means "forest" and "sorex", which means "shrew-mouse". This reflects the nature of these shrews, which prefer forest habitats. All shrews are carnivorous, and eat continually to satisfy their high metabolic rate. The genus contains these species: Akaibe's forest shrew, Sylvisorex akaibei Cameroonian forest shrew,
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description: Genus of mammals
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date modified: 2023-12-10T04:53:33Z
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