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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 a tail never more than twice the length of its hind foot. The dense fur coat is either grayish-brown or reddish-brown with a white belly.
The genus Cryptotis is a group of relatively small shrews with short ears, which are usually not visible, and short tails, commonly called small-eared shrews.They have 30 teeth and are members of the red-toothed shrew subfamily.
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The Central American least shrew (Cryptotis orophila) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the highlands and mid-elevations from the western part of the northern coast of Honduras to central Costa Rica. It is found in El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.
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Nelson's small-eared shrew (Cryptotis nelsoni) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.It is endemic to eastern Mexico.. The species was discovered by Edward William Nelson and Edward Alphonso Goldman in 1894, who collected a number of specimens from the slopes of the San Martín volcano in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
Scaly-footed small-eared shrew or Western Colombian small-eared shrew, C. squamipes; Tamá small-eared shrew, C. tamensis; Thomas's small-eared shrew, C. thomasi; Cryptotis parva group Central American least shrew, C. orophila; North American least shrew, C. parva; Tropical small-eared shrew, C. tropicalis; ungrouped/relict Enders's small-eared ...
The southern Colombian small-eared shrew (Cryptotis andinus) is a species of small-eared shrew native to Colombia. [2] [1] References This article needs ...