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A mole shrew is a shrew that resembles a mole. Species with this name include:

  • Two species in the genus Surdisorex, native to Kenya:
    • Aberdare mole shrew (Surdisorex norae)
    • Mt. Kenya mole shrew (Surdisorex polulus)
  • Four species in the genus Anourosorex, native to Asia:
    • Assam mole shrew (Anourosorex assamensis)
    • Giant mole shrew (Anourosorex schmidi)
    • Chinese mole shrew (Anourosorex squamipes).
    • Taiwanese mole shrew (Anourosorex yamashinai)

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Mole shrew

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A mole shrew is a shrew that resembles a mole. Species with this name include: Two species in the genus Surdisorex, native to Kenya: Aberdare mole shrew...

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American shrew mole

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shrew mole and least shrew mole. It is not closely related to the Asian shrew mole (Uropsilus in Urotrichini). The reason that it is called a "shrew mole"...

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Shrew

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Shrews (family Soricidae) are small mole-like mammals classified in the order Eulipotyphla. True shrews are not to be confused with treeshrews, otter...

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Uropsilus

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The shrew moles or shrew-like moles (Uropsilus) are shrew-like members of the mole family of mammals endemic to the forested, high-alpine region bordering...

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Talpidae

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The family Talpidae (/ˈtælpɪdiː/) includes the moles (some of whom are called shrew moles and desmans) who are small insectivorous mammals of the order...

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Shrew mole

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A shrew mole or shrew-mole is a mole that resembles a shrew. Species with this name include: Five species in the subfamily Uropsilinae, or "shrew-like...

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Etruscan shrew

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The Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), also known as the Etruscan pygmy shrew, white-toothed pygmy shrew and Savi’s pygmy shrew, is the smallest known...

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List of eulipotyphlans

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placental mammals which includes hedgehogs, gymnures, moles, shrew moles, desmans, solenodons, and shrews. Members of this order are called eulipotyphlans...

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Eulipotyphla

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order Lipotyphla, but not the afrotherian members (tenrecs, golden moles, and otter shrews, now in their own order Afrosoricida). Eulipotyphla comprises the...

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European mole

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centipedes and even mice and shrews. Its saliva contains toxins which paralyze earthworms in particular. The Aquitanian mole (T. aquitania) was formerly...

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Japanese shrew mole

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The Japanese shrew mole (Urotrichus talpoides) or himizu (ヒミズ) is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to Japan and is found on Honshu...

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Asian mole shrew

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red-toothed shrew tribe Anourosoricini. The four known species are: Assam mole shrew (A. assamensis) Giant mole shrew (A. schmidi) Chinese mole shrew (A. squamipes)...

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List of talpids

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member of this family is called a talpid and the family includes moles, shrew moles, and desmans. Talpids are found in North America, Europe, and Asia...

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Asian house shrew

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The Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus) is a shrew species native to South and Southeast Asia that has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List...

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Arctic shrew

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The Arctic shrew (Sorex arcticus), also known as the blackback shrew or saddlebacked shrew, is a medium-sized shrew found in Canada and the northern United...

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Hedgehog

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was once present in North America. Hedgehogs share distant ancestry with shrews (family Soricidae), with gymnures possibly being the intermediate link,...

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North American least shrew

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The North American least shrew (Cryptotis parva) is one of the smallest mammals, growing to be only up to 3 inches long. It has a long pointed snout and...

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Chinese mole shrew

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Anourosorex squamipes. The Chinese mole shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is one of four species of Asian mole shrew in the genus Anourosorex. Despite the...

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Talpinae

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Talpidae, the others being the Scalopinae, or New World moles, and the Uropsilinae, or shrew-like moles. These mammals in the order Eulipotyphla mainly live...

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Common shrew

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The common shrew (Sorex araneus), also known as the Eurasian shrew, is the most common shrew, and one of the most common mammals, throughout Northern...

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Eastern mole

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The eastern mole or common mole (Scalopus aquaticus) is a medium-sized North American mole. It is the only species in the genus Scalopus. It is found in...

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Marsh shrew

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The marsh shrew (Sorex bendirii), also known as the Pacific water shrew, Bendire's water shrew, Bendire's shrew and Jesus shrew is the largest North American...

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Afrosoricida

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name which means "looking like African shrews") contains the golden moles of Southern Africa, the otter shrews of equatorial Africa and the tenrecs of...

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