Elephantulus
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Elephantulus is a genus of elephant shrew
in the Macroscelididae family.
It contains the following species:
Elephant shrew
Elephant shrews or jumping shrews are small insectivorous mammals native to Africa, belonging to the family Macroscelididae, in the order Macroscelidea...
in the Macroscelididae family.
It contains the following species:
- Short-snouted Elephant ShrewShort-snouted Elephant ShrewThe Short-snouted Elephant Shrew or Short-snouted Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe...
(Elephantulus brachyrhynchus) - Cape Elephant ShrewCape Elephant ShrewThe Cape Elephant Shrew, Cape Rock Elephant Shrew, or Cape Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is rocky areas....
(Elephantulus edwardii) - Dusky-footed Elephant ShrewDusky-footed Elephant ShrewThe Dusky-footed Elephant Shrew or Dusky-footed Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....
(Elephantulus fuscipes) - Dusky Elephant ShrewDusky Elephant ShrewThe Dusky Elephant Shrew or Dusky Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is dry savanna....
(Elephantulus fuscus) - Bushveld Elephant ShrewBushveld Elephant ShrewThe Bushveld Elephant Shrew or Bushveld Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and hot deserts....
(Elephantulus intufi) - Eastern Rock Elephant ShrewEastern Rock Elephant ShrewThe Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew or Eastern Rock Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and rocky areas....
(Elephantulus myurus) - Karoo Rock Elephant ShrewKaroo Rock Elephant ShrewKaroo Rock Elephant Shrew is a type of Shrew in the genus Elephantulus. The Karoo Rock Elephant Shrew known habitat is in South Africa ....
(Elephantulus pilicaudus) - Somali Elephant ShrewSomali Elephant ShrewThe Somali Elephant Shrew or Somali Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is endemic to Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and hot deserts....
(Elephantulus revoili) - North African Elephant ShrewNorth African Elephant ShrewThe North African Elephant Shrew or North African Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and hot deserts....
(Elephantulus rozeti) - Rufous Elephant ShrewRufous Elephant ShrewThe Rufous Elephant-shrew or Rufous Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-External links:* - with video clip from Life...
(Elephantulus rufescens) - Western Rock Elephant ShrewWestern Rock Elephant ShrewThe Western Rock Elephant Shrew or Western Rock Sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Namibia, South Africa, possibly Angola, and possibly Botswana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas....
(Elephantulus rupestris)