Potamogalidae
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potamogalidae-300-10768786
title:
Potamogalidae
text:
Potamogalidae is the family of "otter shrews", a group of semiaquatic riverine afrotherian mammals indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa. They are most closely related to the tenrecs of Madagascar, from which they are thought to have split about 47–53 million years ago. They were formerly considered a subfamily of Tenrecidae. All otter shrews are carnivorous, preying on any aquatic animal they can find with their sensitive whiskers, particularly insects. As their common name suggests, they bear a str
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Family of mammals
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potamogalidae
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date modified:
2024-02-29T05:32:44Z
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13
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