| NOUN | animal | order Insectivora, Insectivora | shrews |
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| Meaning | shrews; moles; hedgehogs; tenrecs. | |
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| Synonym | Insectivora | |
| Member of | Eutheria, subclass Eutheria | All mammals except monotremes and marsupials |
| Members | Chrysochloridae, family Chrysochloridae | golden moles |
| Erinaceidae, family Erinaceidae | true hedgehogs | |
| Lipotyphla, suborder Lipotyphla | moles | |
| Menotyphla, suborder Menotyphla | Elephant shrews | |
| Potamogalidae, family Potamogalidae | otter shrews | |
| Soricidae, family Soricidae | shrews | |
| Talpidae, family Talpidae | moles | |
| Tenrecidae, family Tenrecidae | tenrecs and extinct related forms | |
| insectivore | small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial / terrestrial or fossorial mammals | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | Insectivora, insectívoros, orden Insectivora | |
| Catalan | Insectivora, insectívors | |
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