Order Soricomorpha Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 220 311 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Sylvisorex oriundus Hollister 1916 Sylvisorex oriundus Hollister 1916 , Bull. Am. Mus . Nat. Hist., 35: 672 . Type Locality: Dem. Rep. Congo , Medje. Vernacular Names: Lesser Forest Shrew . Distribution: NE Dem. Rep. Congo . Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable. Discussion: Often included in ollula but regarded as distinct by Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac (1979) , a view supported by personal examination of the holotype .