Dusky-footed Elephant Shrew - Elephantulus fuscipes
( O. Thomas, 1894 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: NOT LISTED
IUCN Status: Data Deficient
U.S. ESA Status: NOT LISTED

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Jumping Ability: (Horizontal)

Life Span: in the Wild
Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
An inhabitant of savanna habitats, although no focused studies have been reported.

Range:
The species occurs in Uganda,the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan. Although some generalized distribution maps indicate that E. fuscipes is found in extreme eastern Central African Republic, there are no records from the country (Corbet and Hanks 1968).

Conservation:
The species occurs in protected areas, but quantification is lacking.

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