Microgale dryas
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Tenrecomorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tenrecidae
Subfamilia: Oryzorictinae
Genus: Microgale
Species:Microgale dryas
Name
[edit]Microgale dryas Jenkins, 1992: 53
- Holotype: BMNH 1991.230, adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull removed, collected by Tanya Barden and Christopher J. Raxworthy.
- Type locality: “Site 1, Ambatovaky Special Reserve [northeast] Madagascar, 16°51'S, 49°08'E, in primary rainforest, between 600-750 metres altitude”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Jenkins, P.D. 1992. Description of a new species of Microgale (Insectivora: Tenrecidae) from eastern Madagascar. Bulletin of The Natural History Museum Zoology Series 58(1): 53–59. BHL Reference page.
Links
[edit]- IUCN: Microgale dryas (Vulnerable)
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Dryad Shrew Tenrec