Limnogale mergulus Major 1896

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 : 72

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Limnogale mergulus Major 1896
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Limnogale mergulus Major 1896

Limnogale mergulus Major 1896 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 18: 319.

Type Locality: Madagascar, Imasindrary, NE Betsileo.

Vernacular Names: Web-footed Tenrec.

Distribution: Freshwater streams of eastern humid forest and central highlands of E Madagascar.

Conservation: IUCN – Endangered.

Discussion: Morphological evidence suggests that Limnogale and the African Potamogalinae are sister taxa ( Asher, 1999).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Afrosoricida

Family

Tenrecidae

Genus

Limnogale

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Limnogale mergulus Major 1896

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Limnogale mergulus

Major 1896: 319
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