VUVulnerable
Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec
Microgale nasoloi
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasolo's_shrew_tenrec
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in TENRECIDAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec classified as Vulnerable?
Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec live?
Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec?
The main threats to Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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