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Blarina brevicauda

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Noun1.Blarina brevicaudaBlarina brevicauda - North American shrew with tail less than half its body length
short-tailed shrew
shrewmouse, shrew - small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
Blarina, genus Blarina - shrews


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In Blarina brevicauda, the short-tailed shrew of eastern North America, the benefits of venom are well documented, says Joseph Merritt of the University of Pittsburgh's ecological-research station in Linesville, Pa.
Killer bite: Ancient, tiny mammal probably used venom by Perkins, S. / Science News
maniculatus (deer mouse), one Clethrionomys gapperi (red-backed vole), and one Blarina brevicauda (short-tailed shrew).
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Associated with Monongahela Virus, ... by Knecht, Kenneth R. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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