Tenrec ecaudatus — Overview

Tailless Tenrec learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Range Description

This species is endemic to Madagascar where it is found throughout the island. It has been introduced onto the neighbouring Indian Ocean islands of the Comoros, Rèunion, Mauritius, and the Seychelles, originally as food for plantation workers. It ranges from sea level up to 2,050 m asl.

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