Four-toed Sengi
Petrodromus tetradactylus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Mammals
The four-toed sengi or four-toed elephant shrew is the only living species in the genus Petrodromus, which together with five other extant genera Rhynchocyon, Macroscelides, Petrosaltator, Galegeeska and Elephantulus constitutes the order Macroscelidea. This species of sengi is only found in particular regions in Africa and is smaller than its relatives. A comprehensive record of this species is lacking.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Macroscelidea
- Family
- Macroscelididae
- Genus
- Petrodromus