#insectivore small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
supertype: #placental_mammal__placentalmammal__placental__eutherian__eutherian_mammal__eutherianmammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
member of: #order_Insectivora
subtype: #mole small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
subtype: #starnose_mole__star-nosed_mole__Condylura_cristata amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose
subtype: #brewer's_mole__hair-tailed_mole__Parascalops_breweri mole of eastern North America
subtype: #golden_mole mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur
subtype: #shrew_mole__shrewmole slender mole having a long snout and tail
subtype: #Asiatic_shrew_mole__Uropsilus_soricipes shrew mole of eastern Asia
subtype: #American_shrew_mole__Neurotrichus_gibbsii grayish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada
subtype: #shrewmouse__shrew small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
subtype: #common_shrew__Sorex_araneus common American shrew
subtype: #masked_shrew__Sorex_cinereus commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America
subtype: #short-tailed_shrew__Blarina_brevicauda North American shrew with tail less than half its body length
subtype: #water_shrew__watershrew any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams
subtype: #American_water_shrew__Sorex_palustris water shrew of North America
subtype: #European_water_shrew__Neomys_fodiens widely distributed Old World water shrew
subtype: #Mediterranean_water_shrew__Neomys_anomalus a type of water shrew
subtype: #least_shrew__leastshrew__Cryptotis_parva small brown shrew of grassy regions of eastern United States
subtype: #hedgehog__Erinaceus_europaeus__Erinaceus_europeaeus small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
subtype: #tenrec__tendrac small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog
subtype: #tailless_tenrec__Tenrec_ecaudatus prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms
subtype: #otter_shrew__ottershrew__potamogale__Potamogale_velox amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter
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