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Asiatic Shrew Mole Access

: Unlike highly specialized burrowing moles, they have exposed external ears and slender front claws not designed for heavy digging.

: They are considered the most "basal" or primitive branch of the mole family ( Talpidae ), meaning they have changed the least from the ancestral form. asiatic shrew mole

Asiatic shrew moles are unique because they retain many primitive "shrew-like" traits that other moles have lost through evolution: : Unlike highly specialized burrowing moles, they have

: They are found in high-altitude montane forests across China, Myanmar, Vietnam, and India. Evidence for echolocation in Asian shrew moles : Unlike highly specialized burrowing moles

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