Elephantulus
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Elephantulus is a genus of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It contains the following species:
- Short-snouted Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus brachyrhynchus)
- Cape Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus edwardii)
- Dusky-footed Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus fuscipes)
- Dusky Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus fuscus)
- Bushveld Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus intufi)
- Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus myurus)
- Somali Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus revoili)
- North African Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus rozeti)
- Rufous Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus rufescens)
- Western Rock Elephant Shrew (Elephantulus rupestris)
[edit] References
- ^ Schlitter, Duane A. (2005-11-16). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 82-83. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
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