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Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Mammals cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
Tenrecidae (Tenrecs) is a family of
mammals
.
EOL has data for
15 attributes
, including:
geographic distribution includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
Definition:
This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Madagascar
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/1062947
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habitat
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
Definition:
x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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massif
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000381
Definition:
A section of the Earths's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole.
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habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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terrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
Definition:
A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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3
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of tenrecs.
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Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Mammals cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
tenrecs includes
4 children
:
Geogalinae Trouessart 1881
Oryzorictinae Dobson 1882
Potamogalinae Allman 1865
Tenrecinae Gray 1821
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