2011-06-13

Eastern rock elephant shrew

Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew

Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Macroscelidea
Family: Macroscelididae
Genus: Elephantulus
Species: E. myurus
Binomial name
Elephantulus myurus
Thomas & Schwann, 1906
Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew range

The Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew or Eastern Rock Sengi (Elephantulus myurus) 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.

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