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Talazac's shrew tenrec
Talazac's
shrew tenrec
is a
species
of
mammal
in the
family
Tenrecidae
. It is
endemic
to
Madagascar
. Its
natural
habitats
are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
and
subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
. It is
threatened
by
habitat loss
. On the
basis
of
molecular data
indicating that it and
Dobson's shrew tenrec
form a
sister group
to the
rest
of
Microgale
, these two species were transferred from
Microgale
to
Nesogale
in
2016
.
