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Tenrecs

LC control no.sh 85133925
LC classificationQL737.A357 Zoology
Topical headingTenrecs
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Variant(s)Tenrecidae
See alsoAfrosoricida
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Found inAfrotherian systematics, via WWW, Mar. 9, 2003 (Family Tenrecidae, tenrecs; Order Afrosoricida or Tenrecomorpha)
Texas A&M Univ. Dept. of Biology, Biology 4429-Mammalogy Fall 2003 home page, viewed Mar. 9, 2003: lecture schedule/Sept. 16 (molecular evidence indicates golden moles and tenrecs belong in the Afrotheria, a taxonomic group that also includes elephants, sea cows, hyraxes, aardvarks, elephant shrews. A new order "Afrosoricida" comprises Chrysochloridae (golden moles) and Tenrecidae (tenrecs)) Oct. 14 (Family Tenrecidae (tenrecs, otter-shrews), Order Afrosoricida)
Classification zoologique des insectivores et Afrosoricides = Insectivora and Afrosoricidae classification, via WWW, Mar. 9, 2003 (new order based on molecular data: Afrosoricida, superorder Afrotheria, two families, Tenrecidae and Chrysochloridae)
Mammal species of the world, c1993 (Family Tenrecidae. Common name: Tenrecs. Order Insectivora)