Nasolo's shrew tenrec

Nasolo's shrew tenrec (Microgale nasoloi) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

Nasolo's shrew tenrec[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Afrosoricida
Suborder: Tenrecomorpha
Family: Tenrecidae
Genus: Microgale
Species:
M. nasoloi
Binomial name
Microgale nasoloi
Jenkins & Goodman, 1999
Nasolo's shrew tenrec range

References

  1. 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. 74. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Stephenson, P.J.; Soarimalala, V.; Goodman, S. (2016). "Microgale nasoloi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T62017A97200965. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T62017A97200965.en. Retrieved 14 December 2019.


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