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Scientific Surname	Macroscelides proboscideus
Order	Macroscelidea
Family	Macroscelididae
Size	Head-till-trunk 10-11 cm, tail length 10-13 cm
Weight	40-50 g
Reproduction	gestation period 2 month, 1-2 subadults
Distribution	South West Africa
Habitat	dry steppes , bis1400 m NN
Food	Omnivorous animal
Livestock	not endangered

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