Elephantulus fuscus Peters 1852 (Dusky elephant shrew)
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Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Macroscelididae
Belongs to Elephantulus according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Elephantulus brachyrhynchus, Elephantulus edwardii, Elephantulus fuscipes, Elephantulus intufi, Elephantulus myurus, Elephantulus pulcher, Elephantulus revoili, Elephantulus rufescens, Elephantulus rupestris
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)
• Pliocene of South Africa (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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