Petrodromus tetradactylus Peters, 1846

Duane A. Schlitter, 1993, Order Macroscelidea, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 829-830 : 830

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scientific name	Petrodromus tetradactylus Peters, 1846
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Petrodromus tetradactylus Peters, 1846 View in CoL . Bericht Verhandl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 11:258.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mozambique, Tette .

DISTRIBUTION: Mozambique; Tanzania (including Mafia and Zanzibar); SE Kenya; S Uganda; Zambia, Malawi; SE Zimbabwe; Zaire; Republic of Congo; NE Angola; N Natal and E Transvaal ( South Africa).

STATUS: IUCN - Insufficiently known as P. t. sangi.

SYNONYMS: rovumae, sangi, sultan, tordayi (see Corbet, 1974:2).

COMMENTS: It is possible that tordayi is a separate species.