- A
tenrec (/ˈtɛnrɛk/) is a
mammal belonging to any
species within the
afrotherian family Tenrecidae,
which is
endemic to Madagascar.
Tenrecs are a very...
- The
lowland streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) is a
small tenrec found in Madagascar. It
belongs to the
family Tenrecidae in the
order Afrosoricida...
- The
tailless tenrec (
Tenrec ecaudatus), also
known as the
common tenrec, is a
species of
mammal in the
family Tenrecidae. It is the only
member of the...
- The web-footed
tenrec,
Malagasy otter shrew, or
aquatic tenrec (Microgale mergulus) is the only
known semiaquatic tenrec (the
related African otter shrews...
- The large-eared
tenrec (Geogale aurita) is a
species of
mammal in the
family Tenrecidae. It is the only
species in the
monotypic genus Geogale, and the...
- The
lesser hedgehog tenrec (Echinops telfairi) is a
species of
mammal in the
family Tenrecidae. It is the only
species in the
genus Echinops and is named...
-
moles of
Southern Africa, the
otter shrews of
equatorial Africa and the
tenrecs of Madagascar.
These three groups of
small mammals were for most of the...
- The
greater hedgehog tenrec (Setifer setosus), also
known as the
large Madagascar hedgehog or sokina, is a
species of
mammal in the
family Tenrecidae....
- The
highland streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes nigriceps) is an
insectivore which lives in the
central upland regions of Madagascar. Its black-and-white-striped...
- mole-like rice
tenrec (Oryzorictes hova), also
known as the
fossorial tenrec or hova rice
tenrec, is a
species of
mammal in the
tenrec family. Like all...
