Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Magnordo: Epitheria
Superordo: Afrotheria
Cladus: Afroinsectiphilia
Cladus: Afroinsectivora
Ordo: Afrosoricida
Subordo: Tenrecomorpha
Familia: Tenrecidae
Subfamilia: Oryzorictinae
Genus: Microgale
Species: Microgale soricoides
Name
Microgale soricoides Jenkins, 1993: 2
Holotype: BMNH 91.565, adult ♂, body in alcohol and skull, collected by Christopher J. Raxworthy on 13 April 1991.
Type locality: “Mantady National Park, ca. 15 km north of Perinet, Madagascar, 18°51'S, 48°27'E, in primary rainforest, between 1100 and 1150 elevation”.
References
Primary references
Jenkins, P.D. 1993. A new species of Microgale (Insectivora: Tenrecidae) from eastern Madagascar with an unusual dentition. American Museum Novitates 3067: 1–11. hdl: 2246/4964 Reference page.
Links
IUCN: Microgale soricoides (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
Deutsch: Spitzmaus-Kleintenrek
Ελληνικά: Μέγαιρα Μικρομυγαλή
English: Shrew-toothed Shrew Tenrec
The shrew-toothed shrew tenrec (Microgale soricoides) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist forests.[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. 74. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Stephenson, P.J.; Soarimalala, V.; Goodman, S. (2016). "Microgale soricoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T62018A97201954. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T62018A97201954.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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