Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)

Family

Tenrecidae

Genus

Micropotamogale

Species

Micropotamogale lamottei (Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba)

Names in Other Languages

French Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

German Kleinotterspitzmaus

Similar Species in Micropotamogale

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Le Micropotamogle du Mont Ruwenzori

Micropotamogale ruwenzorii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba?

The scientific name of Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba is Micropotamogale lamottei. It belongs to the genus Micropotamogale.

What is the conservation status of Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba?

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba (Micropotamogale lamottei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba belong to?

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba (Micropotamogale lamottei) belongs to the genus Micropotamogale, which is part of the taxonomic family Tenrecidae.

Is Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba endangered?

Yes, Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba (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 Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba belong to?

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba (Micropotamogale lamottei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba?

The closest relatives of Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba in the genus Micropotamogale include Le Micropotamogle du Mont Ruwenzori.