Naked-nosed shrew tenrec
The naked-nosed shrew tenrec (Microgale gymnorhyncha) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland and monaten forests.[2]
Naked-nosed shrew tenrec[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Afrosoricida |
Suborder: | Tenrecomorpha |
Family: | Tenrecidae |
Genus: | Microgale |
Species: | M. gymnorhyncha |
Binomial name | |
Microgale gymnorhyncha Jenkins et al., 1996 | |
Naked-nosed shrew tenrec range |
References
- Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins, P.D. (2005). "Order Afrosoricida". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Stephenson, P.J.; Soarimalala, V.; Goodman, S. (2016). "Microgale gymnorhyncha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T62014A97191808. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T62014A97191808.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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