Karoo rock elephant shrew
Species of mammal
| Karoo rock elephant shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Macroscelidea |
| Family: | Macroscelididae |
| Genus: | Elephantulus |
| Species: | E. pilicaudus |
| Binomial name | |
| Elephantulus pilicaudus Smit, 2008[2] | |
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| Karoo Rock Elephant Shrew range | |
The Karoo rock elephant shrew or Karoo rock sengi (Elephantulus pilicaudus) is an elephant shrew in the genus Elephantulus. It is found in Northern Cape Province and Western Cape Province in South Africa.
References
- ^ Smit-Robinson, H.; Rathbun, G. (2015). "Elephantulus pilicaudus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T165924A21291059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T165924A21291059.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Smit, H. A.; Robinson, T. J.; Watson, J.; Van Vuuren, B. Jansen (2008). "A New Species of Elephant-shrew (Afrotheria: Macroscelidea: Elephantulus) from South Africa". Journal of Mammalogy. 89 (5): 1257. doi:10.1644/07-MAMM-A-254.1.
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Extant Macroscelidea (elephant shrews) species
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Mammalia
- Infraclass Eutheria
- Superorder Afrotheria
- 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 (Elephantulus pilicaudus)
- Rufous elephant shrew (E. rufescens)
- Western rock elephant shrew (E. rupestris)
- Somali elephant shrew (G. revoilii)
- Namib round-eared elephant shrew (M. flavicaudatus)
- Etendeka round-eared sengi (M. micus)
- Round-eared elephant shrew (M. proboscideus)
- Four-toed elephant shrew (P. tetradactylus)
- North African elephant shrew (P. rozeti)
- Golden-rumped sengi (R. chrysopygus)
- Chequered sengi (R. cirnei)
- Black and rufous sengi (R. petersi)
- Stuhlmann's sengi (R. stuhlmanni)
- Grey-faced sengi (R. udzungwensis)
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