Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
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Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
[Macroscelides] edwardii A. Smith 1839 , Illustr. Zool. S. Afr. Mamm.: pl. 14.
Type Locality: South Africa, Western Cape Province, Oliphants River.
Vernacular Names: Cape Elephant Shrew.
Synonyms: Elephantulus capensis Roberts 1924 ; Elephantulus edwardsii (Sclater 1901) ; Elephantulus karoensis Roberts 1938 .
Distribution: W and SC South Africa.
Conservation: IUCN – Least Concern.
Discussion: Corbet and Hanks (1968:97) suggested there might be a western and eastern subspecies.
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Elephantulus edwardii (A. Smith 1839)
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[Macroscelides] edwardii
| A. Smith 1839: pl. 14 |