DISTRIBUTION OF SENGI (ELEPHANT-SHREW) SPECIES BY COUNTRY (2009)

Individual distribution maps can be seen by clicking on a species abbreviation in the table below. For the distribution of all four genera, click on ‘Total’. For taxonomy and species abbreviations, click HERE. For a map of African countries, click HERE. For key to map symbols (data sources), click HERE [100 KB PDF]. Question marks in the matrix and on the maps indicate uncertainty of occurrence or species identification. Maps were compiled by Galen Rathbun (California Academy of Sciences) and Arpad Nyari (University of Kansas, Natural History Museum) based on a 3 March 2009 dataset with 2348 records, compared to the 2008 IUCN MAPS based on 1241 records.

Mouse over species abbreviations for scientific and common name. Click for distribution maps.

COUNTRY
(North to South)
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Morrocco
                                  1
Algeria
                                  1
Libya
                                  1
Tunisia
                                  1
Western Sahara                                   1
Somalia
                                2
Ethiopia
                                  1
Ruwanda
                                  1
Central African Republic
  ?                                 1
Democ. Republ. Congo
                            4
Sudan
                                2
Uganda
                            4
Kenya
                          5
Tanzania
                        6
Mozambique
                          5
Malawi
                            4
Zambia
                ?           5
Zimbabwe
                              3
Angola
        ?                       3
Namibia
        ?                 6
Botswana
                            4
Swaziland                                 2
South Africa
                    8