Microgale drouhardi G. Grandidier 1934

Microgale drouhardi G. Grandidier 1934, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, ser. 2, 6: 474.

Type Locality: "Environs de Diego-Suarez, extrême-nord de Madagascar ". [Antsiranana, c. 12°16’S 49°18’E (MacPhee, 1987)].

Vernacular Names: Drouhard's Shrew Tenrec.

Synonyms: Microgale melanorrhachis Morrison-Scott 1948 .

Distribution: Eastern humid forest of N and E Madagascar.

Discussion: Considered a synonym of M. cowani by MacPhee (1987), specific status recognised by Jenkins et al. (1997).