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Large-eared tenrec

Order : Insectivora
Family : Tenrecidae
Subfamily : Geogalinae
Species : Geogale aurita

 

The Large-eared tenrec is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the large-eared tenrec

This is the only known site where Geogale aurita is common (M. (Full text)

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