HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER AFROSORICIDA
--> SUBORDER TENRECOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Tenrecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Oryzorictinae
--> GENUS Microgale
SPECIES Microgale longicaudata
Author: | Thomas, 1882. | Citation: | J. Linn. Soc., Zool., 16: 320. | Common Name: | Lesser Long-tailed Shrew Tenrec | Type Locality: | Ankáfana forest, E Betsileo, Madagascar [Ankafina, Fianarantsoa, Fianarantsoa Province, 21°12’S 47°12’E (see MacPhee, 1987; Carleton and Schmidt, 1990)]. | Distribution: | Eastern humid forest and central highlands of N, E and SE, and western deciduous forest of W Madagascar. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | |
| Offspring: | Synonyms:
majori Thomas, 1918 prolixacaudata G. Grandidier, 1937
|
|
|