Rhynchocyon
- Rhynchocyon chrysopygus (golden-rumped elephant shrew)
- Rhynchocyon cirnei (checkered elephant shrew)
- Rhynchocyon petersi (black and rufous elephant shrew)
References
Novacek, M. 1984. Evolutionary stasis in the elephant-shrew, Rhynchocyon. Pages 4-22 in Living Fossils. (N. Eldredge and S. M. Stanley, eds.) Springer-Verlag, New York.
Nowak, R. M. 1999. Order Macroscelidea. Pages 1739-1745 in: Walker's Mammals of the World. Sixth Edition. Volume II. (R. M. Nowak). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
Woodall, P. F. and C. Fitzgibbon. 1995. Ultrastructure of spermatozoa of the yellow-rumped elephant shrew Rhynchocyon chrysopygus (Mammalia, Macroscelidea) and the phylogeny of elephant shrews. Acta Zoologica 76:19-23.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Rhynchocyon chrysopygus |
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| Creator | Joseph Smit (1836–1929) |
| Scientific Name | Rhynchocyon petersi |
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| Location | Philadelphia Zoo |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | elephant shrew |
| Source Collection | Flickr |
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| Copyright | © 2006 zeandroid |
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