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The northern short-tailed shrew (Blarina brevicauda) is the largest shrew in the genus Blarina, [3] and occurs in the northeastern region of North America. [4] It is a semifossorial, highly active, and voracious insectivore and is present in a variety of habitats like broadleaved and pine forests among shrubs and hedges as well as grassy river banks. [5]
The genus Blarina, commonly called short-tailed shrews, is a genus of relatively large shrews with relatively short tails found in North America. Description [ edit ]
This is a full list of the mammals indigenous to the U.S. state of Nebraska.It consists of 89 mammals either live or have lived in the state. [1] [2] [3] As a state located in the northern Great Plains, Nebraska has a diverse mammalian fauna, due to the intersection of major climatic and environmental zones within its boundaries.
The order Eulipotyphla consists of 486 extant species belonging to 53 genera.This does not include hybrid species or extinct prehistoric species. Modern molecular studies indicate that the 53 genera can be grouped into 4 families, and some of these families are subdivided into named subfamilies.
Long-tailed shrew, Sorex dispar [16] Secure and found in all but the far northern and southeastern portions of the state. [17] [16] Smoky shrew, Sorex fumeus [18] [19] Found throughout the state. [18] American pygmy shrew, Sorex hoyi [20] [21] Secure and found in the northern part of the state. [21] Northern short-tailed shrew, Blarina ...
The white-tailed deer is the state mammal of Illinois. This is a list of mammals in Illinois.A total of 70 species are listed. Species currently extirpated in the state include the white-tailed jackrabbit, American black bear, gray wolf, elk, American marten, cougar, fisher, North American porcupine, and American bison.
The white-tailed deer is the state mammal of Ohio. This list of mammals of Ohio includes a total of 70 mammal species recorded in the state of Ohio. [1] Of these, three (the American black bear, Indiana bat, and Allegheny woodrat) are listed as endangered in the state; four (the brown rat, black rat, house mouse, and wild boar) are introduced; three (the gray bat, Mexican free-tailed bat and ...
Burmese short-tailed shrew, B. wardi; Genus Parablarinella (some Asiatic short-tailed shrews) Indochinese short-tailed shrew, P. griselda; Anhui short-tailed shrew, P. latimaxillata; Tribe Blarinini. Genus Blarina (American short-tailed shrews) Northern short-tailed shrew, B. brevicauda; Southern short-tailed shrew, B. carolinensis; Elliot's ...