long-tailed shrew tenrec (Microgale longicaudata) Microgale macpheei (extinct) Major's long-tailed tenrec (Microgale majori) Web-footed tenrec (Microgale mergulus)...
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The web-footed tenrec, Malagasy otter shrew, or aquatic tenrec (Microgale mergulus) is the only known semiaquatic tenrec (the related African otter shrews...
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Microgale (redirect from Shrew tenrec)
diverged about 19 million years ago, during the Early Miocene. The web-footed tenrec, M. mergulus, the only semiaquatic member of the genus, was formerly...
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The lowland streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) is a small tenrec found in Madagascar. It belongs to the family Tenrecidae in the order Afrosoricida...
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tenrec (Microgale jobihely) Lesser long-tailed shrew tenrec (Microgale longicaudata) Major's long-tailed tenrec (Microgale majori) Web-footed tenrec (Microgale...
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The tailless tenrec (Tenrec ecaudatus), also known as the common tenrec, is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is the only member of the...
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The lesser hedgehog tenrec (Echinops telfairi) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is the only species in the genus Echinops and is named...
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The greater hedgehog tenrec (Setifer setosus), also known as the large Madagascar hedgehog or sokina, is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae....
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in Malagasy Tenrecs: Placentation in Shrew Tenrecs (Microgale spp.), The Mole-Like Rice Tenrec (Oryzorictes hova) and The Web-Footed Tenrec (Limnogale...
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The large-eared tenrec (Geogale aurita) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Geogale, and the...
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November 2021. Kokx, Katie. "Hemicentetes semispinosus streaked tenrec". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Retrieved 6 March...
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The short-tailed shrew tenrec (Microgale brevicaudata) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats...
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indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa. They are most closely related to the tenrecs of Madagascar, from which they are thought to have split about 47–53 million...
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The pale shrew tenrec (Microgale fotsifotsy), also known as the pale-footed shrew tenrec is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic...
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Interdigital webbing in mammals (section Tenrecs)
and the small otter-shrews (Micropotamogale) and the aptly named web-footed tenrec (Limnogale mergulus) have developed interdigital webbing. The water...
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convergence with moles, their closest relatives are the otter shrews and tenrecs. They are more distantly related to other insectivorous African mammals...
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It contains the following species: Mole-like rice tenrec (Oryzorictes hova) Four-toed rice tenrec (Oryzorictes tetradactylus) Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins...
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Jenkins's shrew tenrec (Microgale jenkinsae) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical...
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The gracile shrew tenrec (Microgale gracilis) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
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in the genus Potamogale. Otter shrews are most closely related to the tenrecs of Madagascar. They are nocturnal carnivores that feed on aquatic animals...
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tenrec (M. jobihely) Lesser long-tailed shrew tenrec (M. longicaudata) Microgale macpheei (extinct) Major's long-tailed tenrec (M. majori) Web-footed...
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The montane shrew tenrec (Microgale monticola) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
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Major's long-tailed tenrec (Microgale majori) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is the...
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The lesser long-tailed shrew tenrec (Microgale longicaudata) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is active at all hours of the day and...
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Nasolo's shrew tenrec (Microgale nasoloi) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical...
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List of mammals of Madagascar (section Order: Afrosoricida (tenrecs, otter shrews and golden moles))
tenrec, Microgale jobihely EN Lesser long-tailed shrew tenrec, Microgale longicaudata LC Major's long-tailed tenrec, (Microgale majori) LC Web-footed...
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long-tailed shrew tenrec, mole-like rice tenrec, lowland streaked tenrec, web-footed tenrec, ring-tailed mongoose, aye-aye, diademed sifaka, Madagascar hissing...
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Cowan's shrew tenrec (Microgale cowani) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. Cowan's shrew tenrecs weigh an average just over 10 g (0.35 oz)...
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long-tailed shrew tenrec (M. longicaudata) Major's long-tailed tenrec (M. majori) Web-footed tenrec (M. mergulus) Montane shrew tenrec (M. monticola) Nasolo's...
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long-tailed shrew tenrec (M. longicaudata) Major's long-tailed tenrec (M. majori) Web-footed tenrec (M. mergulus) Montane shrew tenrec (M. monticola) Nasolo's...
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