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Tenrecs

Tenrecidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Tenrecidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Tenrecidae
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Tenrecidae
Recognized by AnAge articles, Natural History Museum Species of the day, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Kissling et al, 2014, Cameroon Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Gabon Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Liberia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Mauritius Species List, Reunion Species List, Seychelles Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, United States Species List, and Lovegrove 2014
Tenrecidae Gray 1821
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

? ecaudatus Schreber, 1778
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? velox Du Chaillu, 1860
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Butleriella Poduschka & Poduschka 1985
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tenrecidae
Harvest ancestor according to Global Invasive Species Database, Arkive, EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

English

tenrecs preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Animal Diversity Web, and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

مدال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

տենրեկներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Тэнрэкавыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Tenrek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

тенрекови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

马岛猬科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

bodlínovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

tenreks preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Tanrekit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Galician

Tenrécidos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ტანრეკისებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Tenreks preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

טנרקיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

tanrekfélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Burstasvín preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

テンレック科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kannada

ಟೆನ್ರೆಕ್ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

텐렉과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Tenreku dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Tenreks preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Tenrekiniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Yáázhłání dóó bikʼéí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Børstepinnsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

تیغ‌پشت preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Tenrekowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Тенрековые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

tenrec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Tandaraka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Tanrekar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Tenrekgiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Тенрекові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

ratiavatoleem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

مدال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Tenreks preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Tenrecidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Afrosoricida
Tenrecomorpha Butler 1972
Tenrecidae (this page)
Geogalinae Trouessart 1881
Oryzorictinae Dobson 1882
Potamogalinae Allman 1865
Tenrecinae Gray 1821

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Afrosoricida Stanhope 1998
Tenrecomorpha Butler 1972
Tenrecidae Gray 1821 (this page)
Geogalinae Trouessart 1881
Oryzorictinae Dobson 1882
Potamogalinae Allman 1865
Tenrecinae Gray 1821

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Tenrecidae (this page)
Geogalinae Trouessart 1881
Oryzorictinae Dobson 1882
Potamogalinae Allman 1865
Tenrecinae Gray 1821

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Afrosoricida
Tenrecidae (this page)
Echinops
Geogale
Hemicentetes
Limnogale
Microgale
Micropotamogale
Oryzorictes
Potamogale
Setifer
Tenrec
Chrysochloridae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Tenrecidae (this page)
Geogalinae Trouessart 1881
Oryzorictinae Dobson 1882
Potamogalinae Allman 1865
Tenrecinae Gray 1821

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Afrosoricida
Tenrecidae (this page)
Arenagale Pickford 2015
Echinops Martin 1838
Erythrozootes Butler & Hopwood 1957
Geogale Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier 1872
Hemicentetes Mivart 1871
Limnogale Major 1896
Microgale Thomas 1882
Micropotamogale Heim de Balsac 1954
Oryzorictes A. Grandidier 1870
Potamogale Du Chaillu 1860
Protenrec Butler & Hopwood 1957
Setifer Froriep 1806
Sperrgale Pickford 2015
Tenrec Lacépède 1799
Chrysochloridae
Eochrysochloris Seiffert, Simons, Ryan, Bown & Attia 2007
Jawharia Seiffert, Simons, Ryan, Bown & Attia 2007

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Afrosoricida Stanhope 1998
Tenrecomorpha Butler 1972
Tenrecidae Gray 1821 (this page)
Geogalinae Trouessart 1881
Oryzorictinae Dobson 1882
Potamogalinae Allman 1865
Tenrecinae Gray 1821

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Afrosoricida
Tenrecidae (this page)
Echinops telfairi Martin 1838
Geogale aurita Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier 1872
Hemicentetes nigriceps Günther 1875
Hemicentetes semispinosus (G. Cuvier 1798)
Limnogale mergulus Major 1896
Microgale brevicaudata G. Grandidier 1899
Microgale cowani Thomas 1882
Microgale dobsoni Thomas 1884
Microgale drouhardi G. Grandidier 1934
Microgale dryas Jenkins 1992
Microgale fotsifotsy Jenkins, Raxworthy & Nussbaum 1997
Microgale gracilis (Major 1896)
Microgale grandidieri Olson, Rakotomalala, Hildebrandt, Lanier, Raxworthy & Goodman 2009
Microgale gymnorhyncha Jenkins, Goodman & Raxworthy 1996
Microgale jenkinsae Goodman & Soarimalala 2004
Microgale jobihely Goodman, Raxworthy, Maminirina & Olson 2006
Microgale longicaudata Thomas 1882
Microgale majori Thomas 1918
Microgale monticola Goodman & Jenkins 1998
Microgale nasoloi Jenkins & Goodman 1999
Microgale parvula G. Grandidier 1934
Microgale principula Thomas 1926
Microgale pusilla Major 1896
Microgale soricoides Jenkins 1993
Microgale taiva Major 1896
Microgale talazaci Major 1896
Microgale thomasi Major 1896
Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac 1954
Micropotamogale ruwenzorii (de Witte & Frechkop 1955)
Oryzorictes hova A. Grandidier 1870
Oryzorictes tetradactylus Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier 1882
Potamogale velox (Du Chaillu 1860)
Setifer setosus (Schreber 1778)
Tenrec ecaudatus (Schreber 1778)
Chrysochloridae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Afrotheria
Tenrecidae (this page)
Geogalinae
Oryzorictinae
Potamogalinae
Tenrecinae
Chrysochloridae
Hyracoidea
Macroscelidea
Proboscidea
Sirenia
Tubulidentata

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Afrosoricida
Tenrecomorpha
Tenrecidae (this page)
Centetes
Echinogalinae
Geogalinae
Oryzorictinae
Potamogalinae
Tenrecinae
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