The Shrews And Elephant Shrew Species Of South Africa
All The Shrew Species Of South Africa
In the South African wilderness, there are quite a few different species of Shrew and Elephant Shrew that can be seen. The Shrews of South Africa are very active rodents and are an exciting creature, if glimpsed, to be watched. On this page you will be able to access information on the Elephant Shrews, Forest Shrew, Musk Shrews and Dwarf Shrews of South Africa. The Elephant Shrew gets it's name from their elongated snout, which is almost trunk-like. The back legs of this rodent are larger than the front legs and when running, the Elephant Shrew does so in hop-like movements. Here is an information list telling you all about the Shrew species of South Africa:
Elephant ShrewsFour-Toed Elephant-Shrew
Round-Eared Elephant-Shrew Short-Snouted Elephant-Shrew Smith's Rock Elephant-Shrew Bushveld Elephant-Shrew Rock Elephant-Shrew Cape Rock Elephant-ShrewForest Shrews
Long-Tailed Forest Shrew Sclater's Forest Shrew Zuurbron Forest Shrew Forest ShrewMusk Shrews
Swamp Musk Shrew Tiny Musk Shrew Maquassie Musk Shrew Reddish-Grey Musk Shrew Lesser Grey-Brown Musk Shrew Greater Musk Shrew Lesser Red Musk ShrewDwarf Shrews
Greater Dwarf Shrew Lesser Dwarf Shrew Least Dwarf Shrew
