Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

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Taxonomy
« Back To Ungulates, Carnivorans, and Allies Superorder Laurasiatheria
- Shrews, Moles, Hedgehogs, and Allies Order Eulipotyphla
  - 5 Shrews Family Soricidae
  - 1 Moles and Desmans Family Talpidae

Northern Short-tailed Shrew ¹
Blarina brevicauda

Star-nosed Mole ²
Condylura cristata

Masked Shrew ³
Sorex cinereus

Sorex gaspensis
Sorex dispar

American Pygmy Shrew ⁴
Sorex hoyi

American Water Shrew ⁵
Sorex palustris

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

Northern Short-tailed Shrew 1 Blarina brevicauda

Star-nosed Mole 2 Condylura cristata

Masked Shrew 3 Sorex cinereus

Sorex gaspensis Sorex dispar

American Pygmy Shrew 4 Sorex hoyi

American Water Shrew 5 Sorex palustris