A order of small, mostly insect-eating mammals with elongated snouts and, generally, poor eyesight compensated for by acute senses of smell and touch. Eulipotyphla includes shrews, moles and hedgehogs.
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Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ16635184, descriptionView the Source 2. Catalogue of Life
Wikidata: Eulipotyphla
Wikidata Q16635184, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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