Lesser white-toothed shrew  (Crocidura suaveolens)

Female lesser white-toothed shrew with young 'caravanning'

This shrew is the smallest of the 'white-toothed shrews'; it lacks the deposition of iron in the tips of the teeth seen in red-toothed shrews. The upper surface of the body is greyish or reddish brown in colour; and the underside is paler. The tail

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