Microgale cowani Thomas 1882

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

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11346542
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scientific name	Microgale cowani Thomas 1882
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Microgale cowani Thomas 1882 View in CoL

Microgale cowani Thomas 1882 View in CoL , J. Linn. Soc., Zool., 16: 320.

Type Locality: Ankáfana forest, E Betsileo [Ankafina, Fianarantsoa, Fianarantsoa Province, 21°12’S 47°12’E ( Carleton and Schmidt, 1990; MacPhee, 1987)]. GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Cowan's Shrew Tenrec.

Synonyms: Microgale crassipes Milne-Edwards 1893 ; Microgale longirostris Major 1896 ; Microgale nigrescens Elliot 1905 .

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

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).