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- The clade Afrosoricida (a Latin-Gr**** compound name which means "looking like African shrews") contains the golden moles of Southern Africa, the otter...
- found in Madagascar. It belongs to the family Tenrecidae in the order Afrosoricida, and more specifically to the subfamily of the spiny tenrecs Tenrecinae...
- Macroscelidea: elephant shrews (northwest and sub-Saharan Africa) Order Afrosoricida: otter shrews, tenrecs and golden moles (sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar)...
- Macroscelidea Afrosoricida...
- Tenrecomorpha, while others call it Afrosoricida and reserve Tenrecomorpha for the family Tenrecidae. ORDER AFROSORICIDA Suborder Tenrecomorpha Family Tenrecidae:...
- Venomous mammals are tetrapods of the class Mammalia that produce venom, which they use to kill or disable prey, to defend themselves from predators or...
- of great diversity. The other members of this cohort are the orders Afrosoricida (tenrecs and golden moles), Macroscelidea (elephant shrews) and Tubulidentata...
- those in the second column in some other articles: The afrotherian order Afrosoricida contains the golden moles and otter shrews of sub-Saharan Africa and...
- to tenrecs, otter shrews, and golden moles being placed a new order (Afrosoricida, in the superorder Afrotheria), with the remaining members of Lipotyphla...
- which, in turn, stem from a main branch of placental mammals called the Afrosoricida. This means that they share a closer common ancestor with such existing...