Rhynchocyon Peters, 1847
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Bericht Verhandl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin vol.12 p.36
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Macroscelidea
- family
- Macroscelididae
- genus
- Rhynchocyon
Name
- Synonyms
- Rhinonax Thomas, 1918
- Rhyncodon Allen, 1892
- Homonyms
- Rhynchocyon Peters, 1847
- Rhynchocyon Gistl, 1848
- Common names
- Checkered Elephant Shrews in English
- Checkered Elephant Shrews in English
- Checkered Elephant Shrews in English
- Dev Sengi in Turkish
- Giant Elephant Shrews in English
- Giant Sengis in English
- Kjempesengier in Norwegian Bokmål
- Rüsselhündchen in German
- Sengis Gigantes in Spanish
- Sengui Gigante Carigrís in Spanish
- Snabelhunder in Norwegian Bokmål
- Sorkonos in Polish
- isokuonokkaat in Finnish
- Хоботковые собачки in Russian
- テングハネジネズミ属 in Japanese
Bibliographic References
- Heritage, S. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2018: Family Macroscelididae (Sengis). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 8: Insectivores, Sloths and Colugos. 206-234.
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- Peters, W.K.H. (1847). [Eine Neue Säugethiergattung aus der Ordnung der Insektenfresser]. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1847: 36-38.
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
- Senut, B.; Pickford, M. (2021). Micro-cursorial mammals from the late Eocene tufas at Eocliff, Namibia. <em>Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia.</em> 23: 90-160.
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
- Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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