Order Macroscelidea Author Duane A. Schlitter text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 829 830 book chapter 193472 10.5281/zenodo.7353090 32e4d1ca-e8e1-45e9-bf40-a148fcb02474 1-56098-217-9 7353090 Elephantulus rupestris (A. Smith, 1831) . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1831:11 . TYPE LOCALITY: S Africa or Namibia , mountains near mouth of Orange River . DISTRIBUTION: Namibia ; Cape Prov. ( South Africa ).