Somali sengi: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Somali sengi Elephantulus revoili Data deficient

Where the Somali sengi lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 10 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See pangolins, hyraxes & other mammals on the world map

Scientific name	Elephantulus revoili
Group	Pangolins, hyraxes & other mammals
Status	Data deficient (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Macroscelidea
Family	Macroscelididae

Where does the Somali sengi live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Somali sengi in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Djibouti

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Somali sengi endangered?

The Somali sengi’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Data deficient” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Somali sengi?

The Somali sengi (Elephantulus revoili) is a mammal in the order Macroscelidea and the family Macroscelididae, genus Elephantulus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Somali sengi

The Somali sengi or Somali elephant shrew (Galegeeska revoilii) is a species of small mammal belonging to the sengi family (Macroscelididae).

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Somali sengi (revision 1379068626), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1764178 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).