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The smallest proboscis shrew

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    Le journal du dimanche
  • 01 February 2015
  • Daniel Cherix
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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Discover the world's smallest proboscis shrew, just discovered in Namibia. It measures 10 cm. It belongs to the Macroscelidea family. These animals are known in French as Musraignes à trompe, Sengis or Rats à trompe.

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