Star-nosed mole
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| phylum | Arthropoda | The star-nosed mole is a small semiaquatic mole found in moist, low elevation areas in the northeastern parts of North America.[3] It is the only extant member of the tribe Condylurini and genus Condylura. It has more than 25,000 minute sensory receptors in touch organs, known as Eimer's organs, with which this hamster-sized mole feels its way around
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| class | Chordata | |
| order | Eulipotyphla | |
| family | Talpidae | |
| genus | Condylura | |
| species | C. cristata |
