Solenodon (redirect from Solenodontidae)
nocturnal, burrowing, insectivorous mammals belonging to the family Solenodontidae /soʊˌlɛnəˈdɒntɪdiː/. The two living solenodon species are the Cuban...
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Soricomorpha), comprising the families Soricidae (shrews), Talpidae (moles), Solenodontidae, and Nesophontidae. These two orders then replaced Insectivora. This...
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Scalopinae: New World moles Subfamily Uropsilinae: shrew-like moles Family Solenodontidae: solenodons † Family Nesophontidae: extinct West Indian shrews † Family...
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List of eulipotyphlans (section Family Solenodontidae)
four families: Erinaceidae, containing the hedgehogs and gymnures; Solenodontidae, containing the solenodons; Soricidae, containing the shrews; and Talpidae...
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its unusual toxic saliva to feed on insects. The solenodons (family Solenodontidae), native to the Caribbean, are one of only a few mammals that are venomous...
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the members of the order Eulipotyphla (i.e. the solenodons, family Solenodontidae; hedgehogs and gymnures, family Erinaceidae; desmans, moles, and shrew-like...
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to the Caribbean. It is one of two genera in the solenodon family, Solenodontidae. The genus Solenodon includes three species, only one of which is still...
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(Solenodon marcanoi) is an extinct species of mammal in the family Solenodontidae known only from skeletal remains found on the island of Hispaniola (today...
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Gliridae: (29 species) dormice (Africa, Eurasia) Order Eulipotyphla Family Solenodontidae: (2 species) solenodons (Cuba, Hispaniola) Family Nesophontidae: nesophontes...
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Order Xenarthra: anteaters, sloths, and armadillos New World monkeys Solenodontidae, the solenodons Caviomorpha rodents, including capybaras, guinea pigs...
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