Bushveld Sengi (Elephantulus intufi) — Least Concern Mammalia

Bushveld Sengi

Elephantulus intufi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Macroscelidea · Macroscelididae

About

The bushveld elephant shrew or bushveld sengi is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and hot deserts.

Fun Fact

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in monogamous pairs within their own territory away from other pairs which can be attributed as a result of male mate guarding.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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