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The greater forest shrew (''Sylvisorex ollula'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in
Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
, the
Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the southeast, the DR Congo to the south, the Republic of th ...
, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea,
Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the nort ...
, and
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.Hutterer, R. 2004.
''Sylvisorex ollula''''2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species''.
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References

Sylvisorex Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Mammals described in 1913 Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas {{whitetoothed-shrew-stub