Microgale Thomas 1882

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Microgale Thomas 1882

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Type Species: Microgale longicaudata Thomas 1882

Synonyms: Leptogale Thomas 1918 ; Nesogale Thomas 1918 ; Paramicrogale G. Grandidier and Petit 1931 .

Species and subspecies: 18 species:

Species Microgale brevicaudata G. Grandidier 1899

Species Microgale cowani Thomas 1882

Species Microgale dobsoni Thomas 1884

Species Microgale drouhardi G. Grandidier 1934

Species Microgale dryas Jenkins 1992

Species Microgale fotsifotsy Jenkins, Raxworthy and Nussbaum 1997

Species Microgale gracilis Major 1896

Species Microgale gymnorhyncha Jenkins, Goodman and Raxworthy 1996

Species Microgale longicaudata Thomas 1882

Species Microgale monticola Goodman and Jenkins 1998

Species Microgale nasoloi Jenkins and Goodman 1999

Species Microgale parvula G. Grandidier 1934

Species Microgale principula Thomas 1926

Species Microgale pusilla Major 1896

Species Microgale soricoides Jenkins 1993

Species Microgale taiva Major 1896

Species Microgale talazaci Major 1896

Species Microgale thomasi Major 1896

Discussion: Revised by MacPhee (1987 a); reviewed in part by Jenkins et al. (1996, 1997).