Dusky Elephant Shrew

Dusky Elephant Shrew


Dusky Elephant Shrew[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Macroscelidea
Family: Macroscelididae
Genus: Elephantulus
Species: E. fuscus
Binomial name
Elephantulus fuscus
(Peters, 1852)
Dusky Elephant Shrew range

The Dusky Elephant Shrew or Dusky Sengi (Elephantulus fuscus) is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.[2]

References

  1. ^ Schlitter, Duane A. (16 November 2005). Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). pp. 82. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3. 
  2. ^ a b Stuart, C., Perrin, M. & FitzGibbon, C. (2008). Elephantulus fuscus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 December 2008.