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Insectivora (Order Eulipotyphls& Order Afrosoricida)

Insectivora (Order Eulipotyphls& Order Afrosoricida)

Insectivorous is a prosperous animal with unusual eating habits. They have 5 toes with claws on front and rear legs. Their name derives from their taste for small animals like insects and worms. Shrews, moles and hedgehogs are included in this group. In addition to those living on the Earth's surface many live underground. They are distributed all over the world except for Australia and South America.

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