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The white-toothed shrews or Crocidurinae are one of three subfamilies of the shrew family Soricidae. The outer layer of these shrews' teeth is white, unlike that of the red-toothed shrews which possess iron-reinforced enamel. These species are typically found in Africa and southern Europe and Asia.
The greater white-toothed shrew (Crocidura russula) is a small insectivorous mammal [3] found in Europe and North Africa.. It is the most common of the white-toothed shrews. This species is found along the Mediterranean, Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Germany and Portugal; [4] in addition, the Osorio shrew of the Canary island of Gran Canaria, originally described as a separate species ...
The Dsinezumi shrew (Crocidura dsinezumi), also known as the Japanese white-toothed shrew, is a species of musk shrew found in Japan, Korea's Jeju Island and also in the state of Manipur, India. It is widespread, and considered to be of " least concern " by the IUCN .
Greater white-toothed shrew (Crocidura russula). Crocidurinae is a subfamily of small mammals in the shrew family Soricidae, which in turn is part of the order Eulipotyphla.A member of this family is called a crocidurine, or a white-toothed shrew.
Crocidura kegoensis, also known as the Ke Go shrew [1] or Ke Go white-toothed shrew, [2] is a species of shrew in the genus Crocidura described in 2004. It is smaller than other Crocidura species known from Vietnam, brownish-grey in colour with black markings on the muzzle. Its hair is short (hair on the back of 1.5 mm and 1.0 mm on the underside).
The Fingui white-toothed shrew or Principe white-toothed shrew (Crocidura fingui) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the island of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe .
Members of the genus are commonly called white-toothed shrews or musk shrews, although both also apply to all of the species in the subfamily. With over 180 species, Crocidura contains the most species of any mammal genus. [ 3 ]
White-toothed shrews are found in the subfamily Crocidurinae. Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. ... Code of Conduct ...