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Rufous Elephant Shrew
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Elephantulus rufescens
Species recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
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wikipedia NL
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wikipedia VI
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wikipedia CZ
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wikipedia UK
,
wikipedia CA
,
wikipedia SV
,
Kissling et al, 2014
,
Ethiopia Species List
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,
Namibia Species List
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,
Tanzania Species List
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Uganda Species List
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wikipedia EU
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wikipedia AZ
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NCBI
,
wikipedia emerging languages
, and
Wildfinder (WWF)
Elephantulus rufescens
Recognized by
CalPhotos
,
AnAge articles
,
Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
,
Furui 2020
,
Animal Diversity Web
, and
Pantheria
Elephantulus rufescens
(Peters 1878)
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
, and
GBIF classification
Elephantulus rufescens
Species recognized by
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
,
Paleobiology Database
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wikipedia DE
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wikipedia ES
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wikipedia IT
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wikipedia PT
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wikipedia FR
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wikipedia 한국어 위키백과
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wikipedia EN
,
Wikipedia (inferred records)
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Kappeler et al 2013
,
Morgan Ernest 2003
,
Smith et al 2011
,
Anderson and Wiens 2017
, and
Global Biotic Interactions
Elephantulus rufescens
Recognized by
Flickr Group
,
AnAge
, and
Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
Species recognized by
IUCN
,
Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
,
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
, and
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878) Peters 1878
Species recognized by
TreatmentBank
Alternative Names
Macroscelides boranus
Thomas 1901
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Macroscelides A.Smith, 1829)
Macroscelides peasei
Thomas 1901
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Macroscelides A.Smith, 1829)
Macroscelides somalicus
Thomas 1901
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Macroscelides A.Smith, 1829)
? pulcher Thomas, 1894
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Macroscelididae)
Common Names
English
Rufous Elephant Shrew
preferred
Recognized by
Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
East African long-eared elephant-shrew
prefer
Recognized by
Animal Diversity Web
Rufous elephant shrew
prefer
Recognized by
Paleobiology Database
and
AnAge
Finnish
Punakuonokas
preferred
Recognized by
admin
Japanese
アカハネジネズミ
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
Curated hierarchies for Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus rufescens peasei (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens (Peters 1878)
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus pilicaudus Smit 2008
Elephantulus revoilii (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Macroscelidea Butler 1956
Macroscelididae Bonaparte 1838
Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus rufescens peasei (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens (Peters 1878)
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus revoili (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus rufescens peasei (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens (Peters 1878)
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus pilicaudus Smit 2008
Elephantulus revoilii (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus rufescens peasei (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens (Peters 1878)
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus revoili (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
GBIF classification
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus rufescens peasei (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus delicatus Dollman 1911
Elephantulus dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus ocularis Kershaw 1921
Elephantulus renatus Kershaw 1923
Elephantulus revoili (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
Macroscelides pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Macroscelidea Butler 1956
Macroscelididae Bonaparte 1838
Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi Dollman 1910
Elephantulus rufescens peasei (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens (Peters 1878)
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus (Thomas 1901)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus revoili (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
IUCN
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus rufescens (Peters 1878)
(this page)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
Elephantulus fuscipes (Thomas 1894)
Elephantulus fuscus (Peters 1852)
Elephantulus intufi (A. Smith 1836)
Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann 1906
Elephantulus pilicaudus Smit 2008
Elephantulus revoilii (Huet 1881)
Elephantulus rozeti (Duvernoy 1833)
Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith 1831)
Macroscelides flavicaudatus Lundholm 1955
Macroscelides micus Dumbacher, Rathbun, Osborne, Griffin & Eiseb 2014
Macroscelides proboscideus (Shaw 1800)
Petrodromus tetradactylus Peters 1846
Rhynchocyon chrysopygus Günther 1881
Rhynchocyon cirnei Peters 1847
Rhynchocyon petersi Bocage 1880
Rhynchocyon udzungwensis Rathbun & Rovero 2008
NCBI
root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Afrotheria
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus
Elephantulus rufescens
(this page)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus
Elephantulus edwardii
Elephantulus fuscipes
Elephantulus fuscus
Elephantulus intufi
Elephantulus myurus
Elephantulus revoili
Elephantulus rupestris
unclassified Elephantulus
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Macroscelidea
Macroscelididae
Elephantulus
Elephantulus rufescens
(this page)
Elephantulus rufescens boranus
Elephantulus rufescens dundasi
Elephantulus rufescens peasei
Elephantulus rufescens pulcher
Elephantulus rufescens rufescens
Elephantulus rufescens somalicus
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus
Elephantulus delicatus
Elephantulus dundasi
Elephantulus edwardii
Elephantulus fuscipes
Elephantulus fuscus
Elephantulus intufi
Elephantulus intusi
Elephantulus myurus
Elephantulus ocularis
Elephantulus pilicaudus
Elephantulus renatus
Elephantulus revoili
Elephantulus rozeti
Elephantulus rupestris