Order Afrosoricida Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Tenrecidae Higher classification Micropotamogale | |
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Scientific name Micropotamogale ruwenzorii Similar Nimba otter shrew, Four‑toed rice tenrec, Dryad shrew tenrec, Tenrec, Pygmy shrew tenrec |
The Ruwenzori otter shrew (Micropotamogale ruwenzorii) is a species of semiaquatic mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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