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Gracile shrew tenrec
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Afrosoricida
Suborder:	Tenrecomorpha
Family:	Tenrecidae
Genus:	Microgale
Species:	M. gracilis
Binomial name
Microgale gracilis (Forsyth Major, 1896)
Gracile shrew tenrec range

The gracile shrew tenrec (Microgale gracilis) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

1. Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins, P.D. (2005). "Order Afrosoricida". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
2. ^ Stephenson, P.J.; Soarimalala, V.; Goodman, S. (2016). "Microgale gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T13343A97191617. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T13343A97191617.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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