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Elephantulus rupestris (A.Smith, 1831)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1831 p.11

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Macroscelidea
family
Macroscelididae
genus
Elephantulus
species
Elephantulus rupestris

Name

Synonyms
Macroscelides rupestris A.Smith, 1831
Homonyms
Elephantulus rupestris (A.Smith, 1831)
Common names
Felsen-Elefantenspitzmaus in German
Klipolifantspitsmuis in Dutch
Musaranya elefant roquera in Catalan–Valencian
Sengi de roca occidental in language.
Sengi del Occidente de África Austral in Spanish
Sengi des rochers in French
Sengi des rochers in French
Smith se Kliklaasneus in Afrikaans
Smith's Rock Elephant Shrew in language.
Smith's Rock Elephant-shrew in English
Smith's Rock Elephant-shrew in English
Smith's Rock Sengi in English
Smith's Rock Sengi in English
Vestklippesengi in Norwegian Bokmål
Vestlig Klippeelefantspissmus in Norwegian Bokmål
Westelijke Rotssengi in Dutch
Western Rock Elephant Shrew in English
Western Rock Elephant Shrew in English
Western Rock Elephant Shrew in English
Western Rock Elephant Shrew in English
Western Rock Elephant Shrew in English
Western Rock Elephant-shrew in English
Western Rock Elephant-shrew in English
Western Rock Sengi in English
Western Rock Sengi in English
Western Rock Sengi in English
Western Rock Sengi in English
Western rock elephant shrew in English
Westliche Elefantenspitzmaus in German
Westliche Elefantenspitzmaus in German
Westliche Klippen-Elefantenspitzmaus in German
lännenkalliokuonokas in Finnish
ryjoskoczek skalny in Polish
Βραχόδης Ελεφαντομέγαιρα in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Скалистый прыгунчик in Russian
Western Rock Sengi in English
Western Rock Elephant-shrew in English

Bibliographic References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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