Microgale jobihely

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenrecomorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Afrotheria Ordo: Afrosoricida Subordo: Tenrecomorpha

Familia: Tenrecidae
Subfamilia: Oryzorictinae
Genus: Microgale
Species:Microgale jobihely

Name

• Microgale jobihely Goodman, Raxworthy, Maminirina & Olson, 2006: 387

Holotype: AMNH 274984, adult ♀, body in alcohol and skull.

Type locality: “Madagascar: Province de Mahajanga (Massif de Tsaratanana), forêt du lac Matsaborimena, 4 km N de Bemanevika village, 14º19.859'S, 48º35.240'E, 1600–1680 m.”

References

Primary references

• Goodman, S.M., Raxworthy, C.J., Maminirina, C.P. & Olson, L.E. 2006. A new species of shrew tenrec (Microgale jobihely) from northern Madagascar. Journal of Zoology 270(2): 384–398. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00146.x Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Microgale jobihely  (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Northern Shrew Tenrec