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Topographic map of Texas. This is a list of mammals of Texas. Mammals native to or immediately off the coast of the U.S. state of Texas are listed first. Introduced mammals, whether intentional or unintentional, are listed separately. The varying geography of Texas, the second largest state, provides a large variety of habitats for mammals.
(blue — native, black — probably extant origin uncertain) 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 extant mammal by mass, weighing only about 1.8 g (0.063 oz) on average.
Fort Griffin Fandangle, The Lone Star, Texas, Beyond Sundown [1] Reptile: Texas horned lizard [1] (Phrynosoma cornutum), commonly called the horny toad or horned frog. 1993: Shell: Lightning whelk (Sinistrofulgur perversum pulleyi) 1987: Ship: The battleship USS Texas (BB-35) [1] Shrub: Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) Shrub (native)
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“Just when you think you have seen just about every animal in your region, you still can get some surprises,” wildlife officials said. Rare and elusive snake spotted in Texas, photos show. But ...
The smallest penguin species is the little blue penguin (Eudyptula minor), which stands around 30–33 cm (12–13 in) tall and weighs 1.2–1.3 kg (2.6–2.9 lb). [74] The smallest bird of prey is the Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), with a wingspan of 27–32 centimetres (11–13 in), roughly the size of a sparrow. [75]
Thought seeing a solitary rattlesnake was a rare sight in Massachusetts? Try two of them at the same time! Boston's WBZ News shared this mesmerizing video of the unlikely encounter from a group of ...
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