| Short-snouted elephant shrew[1] | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Macroscelidea |
| Family: | Macroscelididae |
| Genus: | Elephantulus |
| Species: | E. brachyrhynchus
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| Binomial name | |
| Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith, 1836)
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| Short-snouted elephant shrew range | |
The short-snouted elephant shrew or short-snouted sengi (Elephantulus brachyrhynchus) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae. It is found over a wide area of Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
- ^ Schlitter, D.A. (2005). "Order Macroscelidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Rathbun, G.B. (2015). "Elephantulus brachyrhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T42658A21288656. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T42658A21288656.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.