Blarina
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This article is about the shrew. For the fictional species from Star Wars, see List of Star Wars species (A–E) § Blarina.
The genus Blarina, commonly called short-tailed shrews, is a genus of relatively large shrews with relatively short tails found in North America.
Quick Facts American short-tailed shrews Temporal range: Late Pliocene to Recent, Scientific classification ...
American short-tailed shrews[1] Temporal range: Late Pliocene to Recent | |
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Southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Tribe: | Blarinini |
Genus: | Blarina Gray, 1838 |
Type species | |
Corsira (Blarina) talpoides [1] | |
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