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Microgale cowani Thomas, 1882

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
J. Linn. Soc., Zool. vol.16 p.320

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Afrosoricida
family
Tenrecidae
genus
Microgale
species
Microgale cowani

Name

Homonyms
Microgale cowani Thomas, 1882
Common names
Cowan's Shrew Tenrec in English
Cowan's Shrew Tenrec in English
Cowan's Shrew Tenrec in English
Cowan's Shrew Tenrec in English
Cowan's Shrew Tenrec in English
Cowan's shrew tenrec in language.
Cowan-Kleintenrek in English
Forimenjy in language.
Microgale de Cowan in English
Tenrec musarana de Cowan in English
Cowan's Shrew Tenrec in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Jenkins, P. D. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2018: Family Tenrecidae (Tenrecs and Shrew Tenrecs). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 8: Insectivores, Sloths and Colugos. 134-172.
  2. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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