Most elephant shrew species were first described in the 1800s by scientists who classified them as shrews because of obvious physical similarities.
An elephant shrew is multicellular. It is a small mammal that belongs to the family Macroscelididae and is closely related to elephants, not unicellular organisms.
elephant shrews look like elephants but in shrew size.
They are 9-12 inches but i will search aroun the net and find weight be back soon
Well, it isn't particularly advised because they need a lot of space to run and create a labyrinth.
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Most elephant shrew species were first described in the 1800s by scientists who classified them as shrewsbecause of obvious physical similaritie .
Most elephant shrew species were first described in the 1800s by scientists who classified them as shrewsbecause of obvious physical similaritie .
Most elephant shrew species were first described in the 1800s by scientists who classified them as shrewsbecause of obvious physical similaritie .
Four-toed Elephant Shrew was created in 1846.
North African Elephant Shrew was created in 1833.
Karoo Rock Elephant Shrew was created in 2008.
Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew was created in 1881.
An elephant shrew is multicellular. It is a small mammal that belongs to the family Macroscelididae and is closely related to elephants, not unicellular organisms.
it eats insects
it eats insects
There is a resemblance between their long noses and the trunk of an elephant
Checkered elephant shrew.