Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Afrosoricida
Familia: Tenrecidae
Subfamilia: Oryzorictinae
Genus: Microgale
Species: Microgale longicaudata
Name
Microgale longicaudata Thomas, 1882
Type locality: Ankáfana forest, E Betsileo, Madagascar [Ankafina, Fianarantsoa, Fianarantsoa Province, 21°12’S 47°12’E (see MacPhee, 1987; Carleton and Schmidt, 1990)].
Synonyms
* Microgale majori Thomas, 1918
* Microgale prolixacaudata G. Grandidier, 1937
References
cited sources
* Thomas, O. 1882: Description of a new genus and two new species of Insectivora from Madagascar. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, zoology, 16: 319-322. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1882.tb02284.x [mixed doi!]
* Thomas, O. 1918: On the arrangement of the small Tenrecidae hitherto referred to as Oryzorictes and Microgale. Annals and magazine of natural history (9), 1: 302-307. Internet Archive BHL BioStor
links
* Microgale longicaudata on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Microgale longicaudata Thomas, 1882 (Least Concern)
* Microgale longicaudata Thomas, 1882 Report on ITIS
Vernacular names
English: Lesser Long-tailed Shrew Tenrec
Polski: Tenrek długoogoniasty
