Western Rock Sengi
Elephantulus rupestris
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Macroscelidea
- Family
- Macroscelididae
The western rock elephant shrew or western rock sengi (Elephantulus rupestris) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Namibia, South Africa, and possibly Angola and Botswana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.
Elephantulus rupestris est une espèce de rats à trompe. Les rats à trompe sont de petits mammifères insectivores africains gris-brun à museau pointu. Voir aussi Liens externes (en) Mammal Species of the World (3e éd.
La musaraña elefante de roca occidental (Elephantulus rupestris) es una especie de mamífero afroterio del orden Macroscelidea. Vive en Namibia, Sudáfrica, y posiblemente en el sur de Angola y sudoeste de Botsuana. Sus hábitats naturales son las zonas de arbustos tropicales y subtropicales y las zonas rocosas.
Distribution
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Macroscelides flavicaudatus
Macroscelididae