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insectivorous mammals
insectivorous mammals
Vertebrates (about 370 species) with four limbs and a body almost entirely covered with hairs and sometimes barbs; they feed on insects.
examples of insectivorous mammals
mole
Insectivorous mammal (about 20 species) found in Eurasia and the Americas; it digs underground tunnels with its front limbs to reach its food.
morphology of a mole
skeleton of a mole