Yu.E. Berezkin, E.N. Duvakin

Thematic classification and distribution of folklore and mythological motifs by area

Analytical catalogue

Introduction
Bibliography
Ethnicities and habitats

M29nn. Trickster - Earth Squirrel (Xerus inauris) .12.13.

See the motives in square brackets.

West Africa. Capsics [Gopher {apparently ground squirrel}, M118]; mofu-gudur [L45, M30, M38, M119]; kotoko [M104]; hdi [M62F]; tupuri [M62F]; hausa [M62E, M106C, M132, M157]; Wolof [M169]; Fulbe [M156].

Sudan - East Africa. Tupuri [F82, M56B, M91B]; Somalis [K8C, K8E]