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- Macroscelididae
- Western Rock Elephant Shrew
mammal · Macroscelidea · Macroscelididae
Western Rock Elephant Shrew
Elephantulus rupestris (A.Smith, 1831) — also called Western Rock Sengi, Smith's Rock Elephant-shrew, Smith's Rock Sengi. Occurrence records of the Western Rock Elephant Shrew are shared on GBIF from around 3 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Augrabies Falls National Park (13 records).
IUCN: Least concernMacroscelididae
3reserves with records
20records around them
1provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Augrabies Falls National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 13 |
| The Koppie Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 4 |
| Goegap Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 3 |
By province
- Northern Cape
- 3 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Macroscelidea
- Family
- Macroscelididae
- Scientific name
- Elephantulus rupestris
- GBIF taxon
- 2440844
- Wikidata
- Q1761482
More of the Macroscelididae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.