Kleinotterspitzmaus

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)

Family

Tenrecidae

Genus

Micropotamogale

Species

Micropotamogale lamottei (Kleinotterspitzmaus)

Names in Other Languages

French Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

German Kleinotterspitzmaus

Similar Species in Micropotamogale

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Mittelotterspitzmaus

Micropotamogale ruwenzorii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kleinotterspitzmaus?

The scientific name of Kleinotterspitzmaus is Micropotamogale lamottei. It belongs to the genus Micropotamogale.

What is the conservation status of Kleinotterspitzmaus?

Kleinotterspitzmaus (Micropotamogale lamottei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Kleinotterspitzmaus belong to?

Kleinotterspitzmaus (Micropotamogale lamottei) belongs to the genus Micropotamogale, which is part of the taxonomic family Tenrecidae.

Is Kleinotterspitzmaus endangered?

Yes, Kleinotterspitzmaus (Micropotamogale lamottei) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kleinotterspitzmaus belong to?

Kleinotterspitzmaus (Micropotamogale lamottei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Kleinotterspitzmaus?

The closest relatives of Kleinotterspitzmaus in the genus Micropotamogale include Mittelotterspitzmaus.