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The North American least shrew species, Cryptotis parva, then arose from the genus Cryptotis. [6] The primitive features of Cryptotis parva suggest its ancient origins. The zygomatic arches are missing in the skull, which are present in most mammals even of
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.
Fossilized skull of the Miocene pronghorn Cosoryx †Cosoryx †Cosoryx furcatus; Crotalus †Crotalus viridis †Cryptantha †Cryptantha auriculata; Cryptotis †Cryptotis adamsi †Cryptotis kansasensis – type locality for species †Cryptotis meadensis – type locality for species †Cryptotis parva; Cynomys
The shrew subfamily Soricinae consists of thirteen genera.The majority of the species are contained within Cryptotis, with 41 species, and Sorex, with 76 species.The remaining shrews are split between Chodsigoa with eight species; Chimarrogale with six; Anourosorex, Episoriculus, Neomys, and Notiosorex with four species each; Blarina and Blarinella with three species each, and Megasorex ...
Fossilized skull of the Eocene tapir-like mammal Homogalax †Homogalax – or unidentified related form; Hydrobia †Hydrobia truncata; Hydroides; Hyla †Hyla crucifer – or unidentified comparable form; Hylocichla †Hyopsodus – or unidentified comparable form †Hyposaurus – or unidentified comparable form †Icterus – or ...
Cryptotis. A living Cryptotis parva, or North American least shrew †Cryptotis parva †Cryrenoida †Cryrenoida floridana; Ctena †Ctena chipolana †Ctena erosa †Ctena leonensis †Ctena magnoliana †Ctena orbiculata †Ctena scurra †Ctena speciosa; Ctenoides †Ctenoides floridana †Ctenoides scabra †Cubitostrea †Cubitostrea ...
Cryptotis †Cryptotis parva; Ctenoides †Ctenoides bastropensis †Cubitostrea †Cubitostrea divaricata †Cubitostrea lisbonensis †Cubitostrea petropolitana †Cubitostrea sanctiaugustini †Cubitostrea sellaeformis †Cubitostrea smithvillensis; Shell of a Cucullaea, or false ark shell Cucullaea †Cucullaea kaufmanensis †Cucullaea ...
Cryptotis parva: Endangered locally South central Masked shrew: Sorex cinereus: Common Statewide Maryland shrew: Sorex cinereus fontinalis: Common The Maryland shrew is now considered a subspecies of masked shrew. Piedmont and Valley and Ridge: Long-tailed shrew: Sorex dispar: Rare Appalachian Uplands: Smoky shrew: Sorex fumeus: Common ...