Namib Round-eared Elephant Shrew (Macroscelides flavicaudatus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Namib Round-eared Elephant Shrew

Macroscelides flavicaudatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Macroscelidea · Macroscelididae

About

Macroscelides flavicaudatus is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae found in the central Namib desert and southern Namibia.

Fun Fact

Macroscelides flavicaudatus was first described by Lundholm as Macroscelides proboscideus flavicaudatus, a subspecies of M.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the central Namib desert and southern Namibia.

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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