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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.
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.
Cryptotis andinus Woodman, 2023 [ 1 ] : 215 The southern Colombian small-eared shrew ( Cryptotis andinus ) is a species of small-eared shrew native to Colombia.
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.
1 language. Українська ... Rainer's small-eared shrew (Cryptotis huttereri) is a species of small-eared shrew native to Colombia. [2] [1] References
Cryptotis †Cryptotis adamsi †Cryptotis kansasensis – type locality for species †Cryptotis meadensis – type locality for species †Cryptotis parva; Cynomys †Cynomys gunnisoni – or unidentified comparable form †Cynomys hibbardi – type locality for species; A living Cynomys ludovicianus, or black-tailed prairie dog †Cynomys ...
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.
The Peruvian small-eared shrew (Cryptotis peruviensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is known only from northern Peru, where it has been found in shrubby "elfin" cloud forest in the Andes at elevations from 2,050 to 3,150 m (6,730 to 10,330 ft). [1] [2] The species may also be present in Ecuador.