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Hedgehogs and shrews

Eulipotyphla

Small-bodied insectivores with a metabolism so fast they can barely go a few hours without eating. Hedgehogs, moles, shrews and desmans. Moles are detected by their molehills long before they are seen.

92 accounts · 3 families

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