New records of a lost species and a geographic range expansion for sengis in the Horn of Africa

The Somali Sengi or Somali Elephant-shrew (‘Elephantulus’ revoilii, Macroscelidea, Mammalia) has been considered a “lost species” and is primarily known from about 39 museum specimens, with no new vouchered occurrence records since the early 1970s. The scientific literature contains no data concerni...

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Main Authors: Steven Heritage, Houssein Rayaleh, Djama G. Awaleh, Galen B. Rathbun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9652.pdf