Bushveld Elephant Shrew

Bushveld Elephant Shrew

Taxobox
name = Bushveld Elephant ShrewMSW3 Schlitter | pages = 82-83]
status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
status_ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Stuart, C., Perrin, M., FitzGibbon, C., Griffin, M. & Smit, H. | year = 2006 | id = 42661 | title = Elephantulus intufi | downloaded = 2007-07-29]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Macroscelidea
familia = Macroscelididae
genus = "Elephantulus"
species = "E. intufi"
binomial = "Elephantulus intufi"
binomial_authority = (A. Smith, 1836)
synonyms =

The Bushveld Elephant Shrew or Bushveld Sengi ("Elephantulus intufi") is a species of elephant shrew in the Macroscelididae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and hot deserts.

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