Microgale jenkinsae

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Microgale jenkinsae
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Afrosoricida
Family: Tenrecidae
Genus: Microgale
Species: M. jenkinsae
Binomial name
Microgale jenkinsae
Goodman & Soarimalala, 2004

Microgale jenkinsae is a species of mammal in the Tenrecidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Goodman, S. & Jenkins, P. (2006). Microgale jenkinsae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.
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