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Four-toed elephant shrew
Adult weight : 0.21 kg (0.462 lbs)
Litter size : 1
Weight at birth : 0.031 kg (0.0682 lbs)
Basal metabolic rate : 1 W
Body mass : 0.208 kg (0.4576 lbs)
Temperature : 37.85 °C (100.13 °F)
Four-toed elephant shrew
Order : Macroscelidea
Family : Macroscelididae
Species : Petrodromus tetradactylus
The Four-toed elephant shrew, four-toed sengi is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Angola, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and ZimbabweHabitats
Forest, Moist savanna, Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Montane
Facts about the four-toed elephant shrew
Based on field observations and laboratory studies, you know that the intrinsic rate of increase for the Four-toed Elephant Shrew is 0. (Full text)
Four-Toed Elephant Shrew or Petrodromus tetradactylus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)