Karoo rock elephant shrew
(Redirected from Elephantulus pilicaudus)
| Karoo rock elephant shrew | |
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| File:Karoo Rock Sengi imported from iNaturalist photo 19159851 on 10 July 2023.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Macroscelidea |
| Family: | Macroscelididae |
| Genus: | Elephantulus |
| Species: | E. pilicaudus
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| Binomial name | |
| Elephantulus pilicaudus Smit, 2008[2]
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| File:Karoo Rock Elephant Shrew area.png | |
| 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. While they are endemic to South Africa region Nama-Karoo, their extent of occurrence has increased to 28% and recently has been widespread to Roggeveld vegetation types in Succulent Karoo. [3]
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