This tenrec has a dark-brown body, grayish throat and belly, and large ears. It searches through soil for insects and small vertebrates, with records of activity both day and night.
It has a dark-brown body, a grayish throat and belly, and prominent large ears.
It searches through soil for insects and small vertebrates, with records of activity during both day and night.
A stomach-content study near Marojejy National Park found beetles most often, with true bugs, ants and wasps, and spiders also present. The mix of arthropods varied among habitats.
IUCN Red List · Least Concern (LC) · Global