Microgale jobihely
S. M. Goodman, Raxworthy, Maminirina, & L. E. Olson, 2006
Dark Shrew Tenrec
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Atlantogenata |
| Superorder | : Afrotheria |
| Order | : Afrosoricida |
| Suborder | : Tenrecomorpha |
| Family | : Tenrecidae |
| Subfamily | : Oryzorictinae |
| Genus | : Microgale |
Species status
Authority citation
Goodman, S.M., Raxworthy, C.J., Maminirina, C.P. and Olson, L.E. 2006-10. A new species of shrew tenrec (_Microgale jobihely_) from northern Madagascar. Journal of Zoology, London 270(2):384-398.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00146.xOriginal name as described
Microgale jobihely
Other common names
Northern Shrew Tenrec
Type material
AMNH M-274984
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Madagascar: Province de Mahajanga (Massif de Tsaratanana), forêt du lac Matsaborimena, 4 km N de Bemanevika village, 14°19.859'S, 48°35.240'E, 1600–1680 m."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Madagascar
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
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.
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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