Microgale dobsoni Thomas 1884

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Afrosoricida, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 71-81 : 73

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Microgale dobsoni Thomas 1884 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 14: 337.

Type Locality: Nandésen forest, C Betsileo. [Nandihizana, c. 20 miles (30 km) SSW of Ambositra, see MacPhee, 1987; c. 20°50’S 47°10’E, see Jenkins et al., 1996.] GoogleMaps .

Vernacular Names: Dobson's Shrew Tenrec.

Distribution: Eastern humid forest of N, E and SE, and central highlands, Madagascar.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Formerly included in Nesogale , see Thomas (1918), Genest and Petter (1975).