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common tenrec

mammal

Also known as: Centetes ecaudatus, Tenrec ecaudatus, tailless tenrec

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insectivores

In insectivore: Natural history
…moonrat (Echinosorex gymnura) and the tailless tenrec (Tenrec ecaudatus), attain the size of a small rabbit. Most insectivores are either ground dwellers or burrowers, but several are amphibious, and a few have adapted to life in the trees or forest understory. They prey almost entirely on invertebrates and small vertebrates.…
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tenrecs

In tenrec
The common, or tailless, tenrec (Tenrec ecaudatus) is the largest, weighing 2 kg (4.4 pounds) or more.
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