Jeheskel Shoshani (1943–2008), Israeli mammalogist (in special proboscideans).

• University of Adis Abeba, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia (2007–2008).
• Department of Biology, University of Asmara, Asmara, Eritrea.

Taxon names authored

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• 5 taxon names authored by Jeheskel Shoshani

Publications

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• Shoshani, J., Walter, R.C., Abraha, M., Berhe, S., Tassy, P., Sanders, W.J., Marchant, G.H., Libsekal, Y., Ghirmani, T. & Zinner, D. 2006. A proboscidean from the late Oligocene of Eritrea, a ‘‘missing link’’ between early Elephantiformes and Elephantimorpha, and biogeographic implications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103(46): 17296–17301. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0603689103 Reference page. 

Eponyms

• Eurybelodon shoshanii Lambert, 2016