Grant's forest shrew

Grant's forest shrew (Sylvisorex granti) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in the mountain forests of central Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.^[1]

Grant's forest shrew
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Sylvisorex
Species:	S. granti
Binomial name
Sylvisorex granti Thomas, 1907
Grant's forest shrew range

The type locality of the species is Mubuku Valley in Uganda at 10,000 ft (3,000 m) elevation.^[2]

Subspecies

The identified subspecies are:

• S. g. granti, Thomas, 1907
• S. g. mundus, Osgood, 1910.