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Elephant shrew
(redirected from elephant shrews)

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.13 sec.
See under Elephant, Jumping, etc.

See also: Shrew



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This superorder, made up of several African lineages, lumped tenrecs and golden moles with such groups as elephant shrews, aardvarks, hyraxes, elephants, and the slow, aquatic dugongs and manatees.
Markers in the DNA of modern animals, for example, link African creatures as diverse as elephants, elephant shrews, and aardvarks to a common ancestor (SN: 1/6/01, p.
 
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