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  2. Shrew mole - Wikipedia

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    A shrew mole or shrew-mole is a mole that resembles a shrew. [1] Species with this name include: Five species in the subfamily Uropsilinae, or "shrew-like moles", native to China: Equivalent teeth shrew mole (Uropsilus aequodonenia) Anderson's shrew mole (Uropsilus andersoni) Gracile shrew mole (Uropsilus gracilis)

  3. Uropsilus - Wikipedia

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    The shrew moles or shrew-like moles (Uropsilus) [1] are shrew-like members of the mole family of mammals endemic to the forested, high-alpine region bordering China, Myanmar, and Vietnam. They possess a long snout, a long slender tail, external ears, and small forefeet unspecialized for burrowing.

  4. Mole (animal) - Wikipedia

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    Moles were traditionally classified in the order Insectivora, but that order has since been abandoned because it has been shown to not be monophyletic. Moles are now classified with shrews and hedgehogs, in the more narrowly defined order Eulipotyphla. [16] Subfamily Scalopinae: New World moles Tribe Condylurini: Star-nosed mole (North America)

  5. Talpidae - Wikipedia

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    The family Talpidae [1] (/ ˈ t æ l p ɪ d iː /) includes the true moles (as well as the shrew moles and desmans) who are small insectivorous mammals of the order Eulipotyphla. Talpids are all digging animals to various degrees: moles are completely subterranean animals; shrew moles and shrew-like moles somewhat less so; and desmans, while basically aquatic, excavate dry sleeping chambers ...

  6. Moles vs. Voles: How to Tell the Difference Between These ...

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    Slightly larger than moles, voles are 5 to 8 inches long and resemble field mice with short tails, compact heavy bodies, small eyes, and partially hidden ears, says Smith.

  7. Equivalent-teeth shrew mole - Wikipedia

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    The equivalent-teeth shrew mole (Uropsilus aequodonenia) is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to Sichuan, China. It is characterized by having nine teeth in the row above and nine teeth in the lower row. The data indicate that it is the sister taxon of U. andersoni. Its specific name, aequodonenia, means 'equivalent ...

  8. Voles vs. Moles: How to Identify Them (and Get Rid of Them)

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  9. American shrew mole - Wikipedia

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    The American shrew mole (Neurotrichus gibbsii) is the smallest species of mole. It is the only living member of the genus Neurotrichus and the tribe Neurotrichini. It is also known as Gibb's shrew mole and least shrew mole. [3] It is not closely related to the Asian shrew mole (Uropsilus in Urotrichini). Its shrew-like fur and typical mole head ...