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Elephantulus edwardii (A.Smith, 1839)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Illustr. Zool. S. Afr. Mamm. p.pl. 14

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Macroscelides edwardii A.Smith, 1839
Homonyms
Elephantulus edwardii (A.Smith, 1839)
Common names
Cape Elephant Shrew in English
Cape Elephant Shrew in English
Cape Elephant Shrew in language.
Cape Elephant Shrew in English
Cape Elephant Shrew in English
Cape Elephant Shrew in English
Cape Elephant-shrew in English
Cape Elephant-shrew in English
Cape Rock Elephant Shrew in English
Cape Rock Elephant-shrew in English
Cape Rock Elephant-shrew in English
Cape Rock Sengi in English
Cape Rock Sengi in English
Cape Rock Sengi in English
Cape Rock Sengi in English
Cape Sengi in English
Cape Sengi in English
Cape elephant shrew in English
Kaapse Olifantspitsmuis in Dutch
Kap-Elefantenspitzmaus in German
Kap-Elefantenspitzmaus in German
Kappelefantspissmus in Norwegian Bokmål
Kappsengi in Norwegian Bokmål
Musaranho-elefante-do-Cabo in Portuguese
Sengi de El Cabo in Spanish
Sengi de roca de El Cabo in language.
Sengi du Cap in French
Sengi du Cap in French
bércoun kapský in Czech
kapinkuonokas in Finnish
ryjoskoczek przylądkowy in Polish
Ελεφαντομέγαιρο του Εντουάρντι in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Прыгунчик Эдварда in Russian
ケープハネジネズミ in Japanese
Cape Rock Sengi in English
Cape 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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