Insectivora
There are nineteen various orders of mammals. These orders are Artiodactyla, Carnivora, Cetacea, Chiroptera, Dermoptera, Edentata, Hyracoidae, Insectivora, Lagomorpha, Marsupialia, Monotremata, Perissodactyla, Pholidata, Pinnipedia, Primates, Proboscidea, Rodentia, Sirenia, and Tubulidentata.
Arthur Tindell Hopwood has written: 'Fossil Proboscidea from China' -- subject- s -: Fossil Proboscidea, Paleontology, Proboscidea, Fossil
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Insectivora is an old taxonomic order that includes small, insect-eating mammals such as shrews, moles, and hedgehogs. However, modern classification systems no longer recognize Insectivora as a valid group, and the animals previously in this order are now placed in various other orders based on their evolutionary relationships.
Muhammad Sarwar has written: 'Taxonomy and distribution of the Siwalik Proboscidea' -- subject(s): Fossil Proboscidea, Paleontology
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The order insectivora is the mammalian order of insectivores. There are 442 species. These includeHedgehogsMolesTenrecsShrewsSolenodonsgymnuresThese all eat insects, hence the name.
In latin, it is Proboscidea
Netta C. Anderson has written: 'A preliminary list of fossil mastodon and mammoth remains in Illinois and Iowa' -- subject(s): Mammoths, Paleontology, Proboscidea (Mammals), Fossil, Mastodons, Fossill Proboscidea, Mastodon, Fossil Proboscidea
Yes, they are usually large.
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