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Elephant-Shrew
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elephant shrew
any of 16 species of rat-sized African mammals named for their long, tapered, and flexible snout (proboscis). All have slim bodies, slender limbs, ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/21
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Elephant shrew
Elephant shrews or jumping shrews are small insectivorous mammals native to Africa, belonging to the family Macroscelididae, in the order Macroscelidea. Their traditional common English name comes from a fancied resemblance between their long noses and the trunk of an elephant, and an assumed relat... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_shrew
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Elephant-Shrew
The elephant-shrew or jumping-shrew (Macroscelides) is a small insectivorous mammal, of which there are several species, all found in Africa. They are ground animals, nocturnal in habit, and receive their first common name from their prolonged snouts, and their second from their method of locomotion... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BE.HTM
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