Etendeka Round-Eared Sengi: New Mammal Species Discovered in Namibia

Etendeka Round-Eared Sengi: New Mammal Species Discovered in Namibia

An international group of biologists led by Dr Jack Dumbacher from California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco has described a new species of elephant-shrew (round-eared sengi) from remote northwestern Namibia. The newly discovered species has been named the Etendeka round-eared sengi (Macroscelides micus). The name Etendeka is from the Himba/Otji-Herero language of the Himba […]

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