Species in the order Soricomorpha Results 1 - 5
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Ryukyu mole (Mogera uchidai)
The single existing specimen of the Ryukyu mole was captured in 1979, but it was not until 1991 that scientists described it and r...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Malayan water shrew (Chimarrogale hantu)
This little-known, water-dwelling animal has a body modified for an aquatic life. While it is relatively large for a shrew, the b...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus)
Named after the place of its home, the Pyrenean desman is a small aquatic insectivore closely related to moles, also known as the ...  More  6 Images  1 Video
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Sumatra water shrew (Chimarrogale sumatrana)
This exceptionally rare water-dwelling animal has a body modified for an aquatic life. While it is relatively large for a shrew, ...  More  2 Images  0 Videos

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