Grzimek Mammals

v12_id43_con_tenrec

Microgale

This long-tailed tenrec has a prehensile tail, the left inset shows the naked underside of the tail tip and the right inset shows the enlarged fifth digit of the rear foot.

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Identification
Microgale (shrew tenrecs)
Contributors
Michigan Science Art
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Subjects
Subject Annotated
Subject Live Animal
Type Illustration
Life Stages and Gender adult/sexually mature
Anatomy body parts tails
Anatomy body parts hind feet

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Last updated: 2005-11-22 / Generated: 2025-09-15 01:56

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