insectivora
Noun
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Shrews;
Moles;
Hedgehogs;
Tenrecs (synset 101891161)is a type of: animal order - the order of animalsmember holonym:- lipotyphla, suborder lipotyphla - moles; hedgehogs; true shrews
- menotyphla, suborder menotyphla - elephant shrews; tree shrews
- insectivore - small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
- family talpidae, talpidae - moles
- chrysochloridae, family chrysochloridae - golden moles
- family soricidae, soricidae - shrews
- erinaceidae, family erinaceidae - true hedgehogs
- family tenrecidae, tenrecidae - tenrecs and extinct related forms
- family potamogalidae, potamogalidae - otter shrews
belongs to: eutheria, subclass eutheria - all mammals except monotremes and marsupialssame as: order insectivora
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