Thomas's shrew tenrec

Thomas's shrew tenrec[1]
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Afrosoricida
Suborder:	Tenrecomorpha
Family:	Tenrecidae
Genus:	Microgale
Species:	M. thomasi
Binomial name
	Microgale thomasi; Major, 1896
	Thomas's shrew tenrec range

Thomas's shrew tenrec (Microgale thomasi) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

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. 75. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Stephenson, P.J.; Soarimalala, V.; Goodman, S. (2016). "Microgale thomasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T13355A97202776. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T13355A97202776.en. Retrieved 14 December 2019.

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[msw3-1] 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. 75. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

[iucn-2] Stephenson, P.J.; Soarimalala, V.; Goodman, S. (2016). "Microgale thomasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T13355A97202776. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T13355A97202776.en. Retrieved 14 December 2019.