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Key to Illinois Mammal Skulls-Soricomorpha

Diagram of shrew teeth. A: Short-tailed Shrew; B: Least Shrew; C: Pygmy Shrew; D: Southeastern Shrew; E: Masked Shrew
Diagram of shrew teeth. A: Short-tailed Shrew; B: Least Shrew; C: Pygmy Shrew; D: Southeastern Shrew; E: Masked Shrew

 

» Zygomatic arches present; teeth not tipped with red or brown… Eastern Mole

eastern mole illustration, skull images, mole run photo, and illinois distribution map

» Zygomatic arches absent; teeth tipped with red or brown

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