- The
order Insectivora (from
Latin insectum "insect" and
vorare "to eat") is a now-abandoned
biological grouping within the
class of mammals. Some species...
- an
order called Insectivora. This
order is now abandoned, as not all
insectivorous mammals are
closely related. Most of the
Insectivora taxa have been...
- W****erspitzmaus,
Neomys fodiens (
Insectivora: Soricidae)" [On
vocalization of the
european water shrew Neomys fodiens (
Insectivora: Soricidae)]. Zoologische...
- past it
formed a
significant group within the
former order Insectivora. However,
Insectivora was
shown to be
polyphyletic and
various new
orders were split...
- now-abandoned
order Insectivora. As a result,
Eulipotyphla (shrew-like animals,
including moles),
previously within Insectivora, has been
elevated to...
- shrews, hedgehogs, and
moles were
classified under the now
obsolete order Insectivora.
Fully aquatic mammals, the
cetaceans and sirenians, have lost their...
-
family Soricidae) as well as
three other families of the
former order Insectivora,
Chrysochloridae (golden moles),
Tenrecidae (tenrecs), and Potamogalidae...
- A list of
prehistoric and
extinct species whose fossils have been
found in Port
Kennedy Bone Cave,
located within the
limits of
Valley Forge National Historical...
- This
article contains Canadian Aboriginal syllabic characters.
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activity as cats.
Although traditionally classified in the
abandoned order Insectivora,
hedgehogs are omnivorous. They feed on insects, snails,
frogs and toads...