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Four Toed Elephant Shrew

Petrodromus tetradactylus Peters 1846

Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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Observations: Pregnant females tend to abort in captivity and so there are only limited longevity studies. One wild born specimen was about 7.2 years of age when it died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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