IRMNG - Microgale Thomas, 1882

IRMNG taxon details

Microgale Thomas, 1882

IRMNG_ID

1385633 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1385633)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tenrecidae Gray, 1821

Synonymised names

Leptogale Thomas, 1918 · unaccepted

Limnogale Forsyth Major, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Paramicrogale Grandidier & Petit, 1931 · unaccepted

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Species Microgale brevicaudata G. Grandidier, 1899
Species Microgale cowani Thomas, 1882
Species Microgale dobsoni Thomas, 1884
Species Microgale dryas Jenkins, 1992
Species Microgale gracilis (Major, 1896)
Species Microgale longicaudata Thomas, 1882
Species Microgale parvula G. Grandidier, 1934
Species Microgale principula Thomas, 1926
Species Microgale pulla Jenkins, 1988
Species Microgale pusilla Major, 1896
Species Microgale soricoides
Species Microgale talazaci Major, 1896
Species Microgale thomasi Major, 1896

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

J. Linn. Soc. London, Zool., 16
page(s): 319 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Microgale Thomas, 1882. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1385633 on 2025-02-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree]

original description J. Linn. Soc. London, Zool., 16
page(s): 319 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Paramicrogale Grandidier & Petit, 1931) Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 56
page(s): 127 [details]

original description (of Limnogale Forsyth Major, 1896) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (6) 18
page(s): 318 [details]

original description (of Leptogale Thomas, 1918) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (9) 1
page(s): 306 [details]

Unreviewed

Type species as cited Microgale longicaudata Thomas, 1882. [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Paramicrogale Grandidier & Petit, 1931)
To BioNames database (from synonym Leptogale Thomas, 1918)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Paramicrogale Grandidier & Petit, 1931)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Leptogale Thomas, 1918)