Macroscelides

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Macroscelides
Macroscelides proboscideus
Classificazione scientifica
DominioEukaryota
RegnoAnimalia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
ClasseMammalia
InfraclasseEutheria
SuperordineAfrotheria
OrdineMacroscelidea
FamigliaMacroscelididae
GenereMacroscelides

Macroscelides (A.Smith, 1829)[1] è un genere di piccoli mammiferi simili a toporagni, noti anche come sengi dalle orecchie tonde, che si trovano nella Namibia occidentale e in Sudafrica; sono membri dell'ordine Macroscelidea, nel clade Afrotheria.

Ci sono tre specie conosciute:

Note

  1. ^ GBIF, su gbif.org.

Bibliografia

  • Dumbacher, J. P.; Rathbun, G. B.; Osborne, T. O.; Griffin, M.; Eiseb, S. J. (June 2014). "A new species of round-eared sengi (genus Macroscelides) from Namibia". Journal of Mammalogy. 95 (3): 443–454. doi:10.1644/13-MAMM-A-159.

Altri progetti

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