Corbet's forest shrew
| Corbet's forest shrew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Sylvisorex |
| Species: | S. corbeti |
| Binomial name | |
| Sylvisorex corbeti Hutterer & Montermann, 2009 | |
The Corbet's forest shrew (Sylvisorex corbeti) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is known from a single specimen found in the Mambilla Plateau in Nigeria; its range likely extends into neighboring Cameroon. The specimen was found in a forest swamp, at an elevation of 1,900 metres (6,200 ft).