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SPECIES Elephantulus rupestris

Author:A. Smith, 1831.
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1831: 11.
Common Name:Western Rock Elephant Shrew
Type Locality:South Africa or Namibia, mountains near mouth of Orange River.
Distribution:W Namibia; SW and SC South Africa.
Status:IUCN – Least Concern.
Comments:No subspecies are recognized.
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Synonyms:

    barlowi Roberts, 1938
    gordoniensis Roberts, 1946
    kobosensis Roberts, 1938
    montanus Lundholm, 1955
    okombahensis Roberts, 1946
    tarri Roberts, 1938
    typus (Lesson, 1830)
    vandami Roberts, 1924

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