American shrew mole
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| American shrew mole[1] | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Talpidae |
| Genus: | Neurotrichus |
| Species: | N. gibbsii
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| Binomial name | |
| Neurotrichus gibbsii (Baird, 1858)
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| American shrew mole range | |
The American shrew mole (Neurotrichus gibbsii) is the smallest species of mole. It is the only living member of the genus Neurotrichus and the tribe Neurotrichini. It is also known as Gibb's shrew mole and least shrew mole.
References
- ↑ Hutterer, Rainer. Mammal Species of the World (16-11-2005)Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 303–304. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.
- ↑ Hammerson, G.. 'Neurotrichus gibbsii'. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008 (2008)IUCN. Retrieved 9 February 2010.