Kingdom Animalia Order Afrosoricida Genus Microgale Higher classification Microgale | Phylum Chordata Family Tenrecidae Scientific name Microgale taiva Rank Species | |
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Similar Least shrew tenrec, Nasolo's shrew tenrec, Pygmy shrew tenrec, Cowan's shrew tenrec, Dryad shrew tenrec | ||
The taiva shrew tenrec (Microgale taiva) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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