HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER MACROSCELIDEA
--> FAMILY Macroscelididae
--> GENUS Rhynchocyon
SPECIES Rhynchocyon chrysopygus
Author: | Günther, 1881. | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1881: 164. | Common Name: | Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew | Type Locality: | Kenya, Mombasa. | Distribution: | E Kenya. | Status: | IUCN – Endangered. | Comments: | Kingdon (1974a:41) considered chrysopygus as a subspecies of cirnei. See Rathbun (1979, Mammalian Species, 117). |
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