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Elephantulus is a genus of sengi, or elephant shrew, in the family Macroscelididae. It contains the following species: Short-snouted sengi (E. brachyrhynchus)...
Click to read more »Rhynchocyon lineage split off about 33 Ma ago, in the early Oligocene. Elephantulus is considered to have separated from Macroscelidini later in the Oligocene...
Click to read more »Elephantulus rozeti. Molecular evidence indicates that it is more closely related to the genus Petrodromus than to members of the genus Elephantulus;...
Click to read more »The Cape sengi or Cape elephant shrew (Elephantulus edwardii), also known as the Cape rock sengi or Cape rock elephant shrew or Cape rock sengi, is a species...
Click to read more »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...
Click to read more »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...
Click to read more »The bushveld sengi or bushveld elephant shrew (Elephantulus intufi) is a species of small mammal belonging to the sengi family (Macroscelididae). It is...
Click to read more »The dusky sengi or dusky elephant shrew (Elephantulus fuscus) is a species of sengi in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and...
Click to read more »Perrin. 1995. The Biology of Elephantulus brachyrhynchus. Mammal Review, Volume 25, Nos 1 and 2: 45-49. Elephantulus Brachyrhynchus (short-snouted Elephant-shrew)...
Click to read more »The eastern rock sengi or eastern rock elephant shrew (Elephantulus myurus) is a species of sengi in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Botswana...
Click to read more »The dusky-footed elephant shrew or dusky-footed sengi (Elephantulus fuscipes) is a species of small mammal belonging to the sengi family (Macroscelididae)...
Click to read more »The western rock sengi or western rock elephant shrew (Elephantulus rupestris) is a species of small mammal in the sengi family (Macroscelididae). It is...
Click to read more »extant genera Rhynchocyon, Macroscelides, Petrosaltator, Galegeeska and Elephantulus constitutes the order Macroscelidea. This species of sengi is only found...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »Macroscelididae. Members in this genus were formerly classified in the genus Elephantulus, but later studies found the Somali and rufous sengis to be the sister...
Click to read more »(2012). "Elephantulus intufi". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan. Retrieved February 27, 2022. Rathbun, G. B. (2015). "Elephantulus intufi"...
Click to read more »having been described more than a century ago (the eastern rock sengi, Elephantulus myurus). The event therefore represents a rare discovery, not only for...
Click to read more »The Karoo rock sengi or Karoo rock elephant shrew (Elephantulus pilicaudus) is a species of small mammal belonging to the sengi family (Macroscelididae)...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »(elephant-shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted sengi, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Cape sengi, Elephantulus edwardii LC Bushveld sengi, Elephantulus intufi LC...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »(particularly Cape Spiny Mouse, Acomys subspinosus) and elephant shrews (Elephantulus species). The flowers are borne near the ground, are yeasty smelling...
Click to read more »shrew 26,000,000 ± 4,020,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium (cortex) Elephantulus myurus Eastern mole 27,000,000 ± 5,113,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium...
Click to read more »towards the offspring. Elephant shrews (Rhynchocyon chrysopygus and Elephantulus rufescens), Agoutis (Dasyprocta punctata), Grey duikers (Sylvicapra grimmia)...
Click to read more »Macroscelididae (elephant shrew) Bonaparte, 1838 19 species in 6 genera Elephantulus (8 species) Galegeeska (2 species) Macroscelides (3 species) Petrodromus...
Click to read more »afer afer XP_007946855.1 76 71 186 LOC103203593 Cape Elephant Shrew Elephantulus edwardii XP_006890725.1 71 67 225 LOC102845592 Cape Golden Mole Chrysochloris...
Click to read more »are also a food source for the shrews. Elephant shrews, particularly Elephantulus myurus are preferred hosts by the instars of paralysis ticks in Africa...
Click to read more »virginianus) 201 Elephant shrew (Bushveld) (Elephantulus intufi) 51 Elephant shrew (Eastern rock) (Elephantulus myurus) 46 Elephant (African bush) (Loxodonta...
Click to read more »elephant shrew (Petrodomus and Elephantulus species). Heisch RB (1954) Presence of Plasmodium brodeni in elephant shrews (Elephantulu sp). East Afr. Med. J. 31(6):263-264...
Click to read more »mammals. Small mammal pollinators include Micaelamys namaquensis and Elephantulus edwardii. The fruits may be retained for a few years. Seeds are stored...
Click to read more »europaeus 57% 94 375 Tupaia chinensis 68% 85 410 Sorex araneus 59% 94 298 Elephantulus edwardii 51% 102 286 Rhinolophus sinicus 68% 94 359 Miniopterus natalensis...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »similar to giant sengis, but containing intermediate traits to those of Elephantulus and Petrodromus. Various classification issues still exist, with several...
Click to read more »XP_017496222.1 155 62 79 Myotis davidii Bat Chiroptera XP_015428095.1 104 41 50 Elephantulus edwardii Cape elephant shrew Macroscelidea XP_006893786.1 76 78 80 Dasypus...
Click to read more »(elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Eastern rock elephant shrew, Elephantulus myurus LC Genus:...
Click to read more »XP_007077537 187 73% 83% Ovis aries Sheep 97.5 XP_014948670 207 69% 77% Elephantulus edwardii Cape Elephant Shrew 105 XP_006894485 254 72% 82% Pelodiscus...
Click to read more »(elephant-shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Rufous elephant shrew, Elephantulus rufescens LC Genus:...
Click to read more »Crocidura kapsominensis Deinotherium Dendrohyrax Dendromus sp. Diceros Elephantulus sp. Erinaceidae indet. Galagidae indet. Kenyaichthys kipkechi Lukeinomys...
Click to read more »Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Eutheria Superorder Afrotheria Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew (E. brachyrhynchus) Cape elephant shrew...
Click to read more »204 62% 75% Eptesicus fuscus Brown bat 96 XP_008139625.1 213 61% 75% Elephantulus edwardii Elephant shrew 105 XP_006896643.1 147 58% 78% Phascolarctos...
Click to read more »(elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Bushveld elephant shrew, Elephantulus intufi LC Western rock...
Click to read more »Tursiops truncatus Common Bottlenose Dolphin XP_004312901.1 274 80% 86% Elephantulus edwardii Cape Elephant Shrew XP_006887001.1 275 80% 86% Mus Musculus...
Click to read more »XP_005896826.1 96 98.00% Tursiops truncatus Dolphin XP_019797543 96 83.00% Elephantulus edwardii Cape Elephant Shrew XP_006895663.1 105 98.00% Gallus gallus...
Click to read more »to the true shrews. Family: Macroscelididae (elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus North African elephant shrew, E. rozeti LC The hyraxes are any of four...
Click to read more »(elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Bushveld elephant shrew, Elephantulus intufi LC Western rock...
Click to read more »sclateri), Louise's spiny mouse (Acomys louisae), and Somali elephant shrew (Elephantulus revoili) are near-endemic small mammal species whose ranges extend into...
Click to read more »(December 2010). "Sticky snack for sengis: the Cape rock elephant-shrew, Elephantulus edwardii (Macroscelidea), as a pollinator of the Pagoda lily, Whiteheadia...
Click to read more »North African hedgehog (Atelerix algirus), North African elephant shrew (Elephantulus rozeti), Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus), and North African...
Click to read more »(elephant-shrews) Genus: Galegeeska Somali elephant shrew, G. revoili DD Genus: Elephantulus Rufous elephant shrew, E. rufescens LC The order Tubulidentata consists...
Click to read more »Afrotheria which are sparsely resident include the aardvark, Petrodromus, two Elephantulus species and the golden mole. Two species of hyrax are allopatrically...
Click to read more »(elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Dusky elephant shrew, Elephantulus fuscus DD Genus: Petrodromus...
Click to read more »B. (2015). "Elephantulus brachyrhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015 e.T42658A21288656. Rathbun, G.B. (2015). "Elephantulus rufescens"....
Click to read more »Antidorcas recki, Ictonyx bolti, Metridiochoerus andrewsi, Euryotomys bolti, Elephantulus antiquus, Boltimys broomi, and Proteles cristatus. Bolt's Farm has yielded...
Click to read more »ground-dwellers. Mammals that assist in pollination are the elephant shrews (Elephantulus brachyrhynchus), the striped field mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio), and the...
Click to read more »(elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Dusky-footed elephant shrew, Elephantulus fuscipes DD Genus:...
Click to read more »(elephant-shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Dusky elephant shrew, Elephantulus fuscus DD Eastern rock...
Click to read more »(elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Dusky-footed elephant shrew, Elephantulus fuscipes DD Rufous...
Click to read more »Pantholops hodgsonii (Pho) Tibetan Antelope 94.2 XP_005963883.1 521 96 97 5 Elephantulus edwardii (Eed) Cage Elephant Shrew 98.7 XP_006882420.1 517 94 96 6 Geospiza...
Click to read more »Family: Macroscelididae (elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus North African elephant shrew, Elephantulus rozeti LC The hyraxes are any of four species of...
Click to read more »to the true shrews. Family: Macroscelididae (elephant-shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Rufous elephant shrew, E. rufescens LC The order Tubulidentata consists...
Click to read more »Spalacidae (blind mole-rat, common mole-rats, zokors, and bamboo rats), Elephantulus rozeti (North African elephant shrew), Spalacinae (blind mole-rats),...
Click to read more »Chrysochloris asiatica Cape golden mole 98.7 XP_006870694.1 622 85% Elephantulus edwardii Cape elephant shrew 98.7 XP_006902101.1 608 79% Anolis carolinensis...
Click to read more »to the true shrews. Family: Macroscelididae (elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, E. brachyrhynchus LC Bushveld elephant...
Click to read more »diversus Chittenden, 1905 Sphenophorus dolosus Vaurie, 1978 Sphenophorus elephantulus Chittenden, 1924 Sphenophorus ensirostris Schoenherr, 1838 Sphenophorus...
Click to read more »67% 52% Amphiprion ocellaris Clownfish Osteichthyes 117 481 65% 50% Elephantulus edwardii Cape Elephant Shrew Mammalia 105 445 91% 88% Piliocolobus tephrosceles...
Click to read more »"Petrosaltator gen. nov., a new genus replacement for the North African sengi Elephantulus rozeti (Macroscelidea; Macroscelididae)". Zootaxa. 4136 (3): 567–579...
Click to read more »africana African Bush Elephant Proboscidea 102 XP_003414613.1 282 67.6 77.8 Elephantulus edwardii Cape Elephant Shrew Macroscelidea 102 XP_006881725.1 312 57...
Click to read more »90% 483 Myotis davidii Mouse-eared Bat 94.2 XP_006776781.1 97.50% 483 Elephantulus edwardii Elephant Shrew 98.7 XP_006886355.1 95.00% 483 Alligator mississippiensis...
Click to read more »99% 3 Enhydra lutris kenyoni Sea otter 94 MYA XP_022365796.1 726 98% 4 Elephantulus edwardii Cape elephant shrew 102 MYA XP_006896138.1 665 95% 5 Gavialis...
Click to read more »melanotis (grey climbing mouse) Dendromus mesomelas (Brant's climbing mouse) Elephantulus edwardii (Cape rock elephant-shrew) Eptesicus capensis (Cape serotine...
Click to read more »name Lixus punctinasus LeConte, 1876 Synonyms Lixus albisetiger Chittenden, 1930 Lixus elephantulus Chittenden, 1930 Lixus planicollis Chittenden, 1930...
Click to read more »(elephant-shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Short-snouted elephant shrew, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus LC Dusky elephant shrew, Elephantulus fuscus DD Genus: Petrodromus...
Click to read more »38.9 6.22 Myotis brandtii Brandt's bat 96 XP_014394869 639 38.3 6.7 Elephantulus edwardii Cape elephant shrew 105 XP_006887164 493 37.9 5.62 Gallus gallus...
Click to read more »to whom they are distantly related. Family: Macroscelididae Genus: Elephantulus North African elephant shrew, E. rozeti LC Rodents make up the largest...
Click to read more »subspinosus, Aethomys namaquensis, Myomyscus verreauxii, Rhabdomys pumilio and Elephantulus edwardii have often been caught around rodent-pollinated proteas, and...
Click to read more »species Aethomys namaquensis, Myomyscus verreauxii, Rhabdomys pumilio and Elephantulus edwardii were caught in almost equal amounts in traps in P. recondita...
Click to read more »Macroscelididae (elephant-shrews) Genus: Elephantulus Somali elephant shrew, Elephantulus revoili DD Rufous elephant shrew, Elephantulus rufescens LC The order Tubulidentata...
Click to read more »Sequence similarity (%) Homo sapiens (Human) NP_060408.3 - 349 100 100 Elephantulus edwardii (Cape Elephant Shrew) XP_006893850.1 105 351 97 98 Gallus gallus...
Click to read more »elegantulus Boheman, 1843 c Lixus elendeensis Hustache, 1936 c Lixus elephantulus Chittenden, 1930 c Lixus elongatulus Petri, 1928 c Lixus elongatus Germar...
Click to read more »to the true shrews. Family: Macroscelididae (elephant shrews) Genus: Elephantulus North African elephant shrew, E. rozeti LC Rodents make up the largest...
Click to read more »Ovis aries Sheep Artiodactylas 94.00 XP_027833899.1 329 70.61% 76.00% Elephantulus edwardii Cape elephant shrew Macroscelideas 102.00 XP_006878955.1 298...
Click to read more »Aardvarks 102.0 mya XP_007950592 283aa 49% 59% Order Tubulidentata 14 Elephantulus E. Edwardii Cape Elephant Shrew 102.0 mya XP_006888639 114aa 47% 60%...
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