HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER AFROSORICIDA
--> SUBORDER TENRECOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Tenrecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Oryzorictinae
--> GENUS Microgale
SPECIES Microgale dobsoni
Author: | Thomas, 1884. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 14: 337. | Common Name: | Dobson's Shrew Tenrec | Type Locality: | Nandésen forest, C Betsileo. [Nandihizana, c. 20 miles (30 km) SSW of Ambositra, see MacPhee, 1987; c. 20°50’S 47°10’E, see Jenkins et al., 1996.] | Distribution: | Eastern humid forest of N, E and SE, and central highlands, Madagascar. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Formerly included in Nesogale, see Thomas (1918), Genest and Petter (1975). |
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