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- Blarina, and occurs in the northeastern region of North America. It is a semifossorial, highly active, and voracious insectivore and is present in a variety...
- the genus Anguis are also called "slow worms". Common slow worms are semifossorial (burrowing) lizards that spend much of their time hiding underneath...
- presacral vertebrae. The body coloration is uniform throughout. It is a semifossorial skink typically inhabiting the forest floor of lowland forests. It is...
- The Cylindrophiidae are a monotypic family of secretive, semifossorial, non-venomous snakes containing the genus Cylindrophis found in southeastern Asia...
- arid to tropical environments. Most known species are terrestrial or semifossorial, with the exception of one arboreal genus: Abronia. Anguids have a relatively...
- are semiaquatic and feed on fish and amphibians, although a few are semifossorial or leaf-litter snakes that feed on invertebrates. Most species are harmless...
- are similar to vibrissae. It has an evolutionary adaptation for its semifossorial[clarification needed] habits with a well-developed lateral and long...
- daylight hours to bask in the sun. The Indian crested porcupine is semifossorial. They live in natural caves or in excavated burrows. Because they do...
- ; Bozinovic, F. (2000b), "Energetics and burrowing behaviour in the semifossorial degu Octodon degus (Rodentia: Octodontidae)", Journal of Zoology, 252...
- of the family Soricidae found in China and Vietnam. The species is a semifossorial red-toothed shrew with a stout body and short, slender tail. Although...