- Naked-nosed Shrew Tenrec
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Naked-nosed Shrew Tenrec[1] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Afrosoricida Family: Tenrecidae Genus: Microgale Species: M. gymnorhyncha Binomial name Microgale gymnorhyncha
Jenkins et al.., 1996
Naked-nosed Shrew Tenrec range The Naked-nosed Shrew Tenrec (Microgale gymnorhyncha) is a species of mammal in the Tenrecidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References
- ^ Bronner, Gary N.; Jenkins, Paulina D. (16 November 2005). "Order Afrosoricida (pp. 71-81)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). pp. 73. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.
- ^ a b Afrotheria Specialist Group (Tenrec Section), Jenkins, P. & Goodman, S. (2008). Microgale gymnorhyncha. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 December 2008.
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