Elephantulus is a genus of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae.
It contains the following species:
Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus)
Cape elephant shrew (E. edwardii)
Dusky-footed elephant shrew (E. fuscipes)
Dusky elephant shrew (E. fuscus)
Bushveld elephant shrew (E. intufi)
Eastern rock elephant shrew (E. myurus)
Karoo rock elephant shrew (E. pilicaudus)
Western rock elephant shrew (E. rupestris)
^Schlitter, D.A. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 82–83. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Elephantulus is a genus of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It contains the following species: Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus)...
Rhynchocyon lineage split off about 33 Ma ago, in the early Oligocene. Elephantulus is considered to have separated from Macroscelidini later in the Oligocene...
the genus Elephantulus, but molecular evidence indicates that it is more closely related to Petrodromus than to other members of Elephantulus. It was moved...
subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Previous classified in the genus Elephantulus, a 2021 study found it to belong to the genus Galegeeska, which had been...
rock elephant shrew or Karoo rock sengi (Elephantulus pilicaudus) is an elephant shrew in the genus Elephantulus. It is found in Northern Cape Province...
The Cape elephant shrew (Elephantulus edwardii), also known as the Cape rock elephant-shrew or Cape rock sengi, is a species of elephant shrew in the family...
Djibouti and potentially Ethiopia. It was formerly classified in the genus Elephantulus, but a 2020 study found it to be the sister taxon of the clade containing...
The bushveld elephant shrew or bushveld sengi (Elephantulus intufi) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Angola...
(2012). "Elephantulus intufi". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan. Retrieved February 27, 2022. Rathbun, G. B. (2015). "Elephantulus intufi"...
The dusky elephant shrew or dusky sengi (Elephantulus fuscus) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique...
The eastern rock elephant shrew or eastern rock sengi (Elephantulus myurus) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in...
The western rock elephant shrew or western rock sengi (Elephantulus rupestris) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found...
(particularly Cape Spiny Mouse, Acomys subspinosus) and elephant shrews (Elephantulus species). The flowers are borne near the ground, are yeasty smelling...
(December 2010). "Sticky snack for sengis: the Cape rock elephant-shrew, Elephantulus edwardii (Macroscelidea), as a pollinator of the Pagoda lily, Whiteheadia...
"Petrosaltator gen. nov., a new genus replacement for the North African sengi Elephantulus rozeti (Macroscelidea; Macroscelididae)". Zootaxa. 4136 (3): 567–579...
Prolagus† - Sardinian pika Family Macroscelididae - elephant shrew Genus Elephantulus Genus Galegeeska Genus Macroscelides Genus Petrodromus Genus Petrosaltator...
North African hedgehog (Atelerix algirus), North African elephant shrew (Elephantulus rozeti), Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus), and North African...
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