17 observationsLeast Concern
Short-snouted Sengi
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Macroscelidea ›Family: Macroscelididae ›Genus: Elephantulus
About
The short-snouted elephant shrew or short-snouted sengi (Elephantulus brachyrhynchus) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found over a wide area of Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Short-snouted Sengi is Elephantulus brachyrhynchus.
- The Short-snouted Sengi has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Short-snouted Sengi belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Short-snouted Sengi belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Short-snouted Sengi belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Short-snouted Sengi belongs to the order Macroscelidea.
- Short-snouted Sengi belongs to the family Macroscelididae.
- Short-snouted Sengi belongs to the genus Elephantulus.