Etruscan Shrew
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| Lifespan | 2 years |
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| Mass | 1. 3 – 2. 5 g (Adult) |
| Scientific name | Suncus etruscus |
| Gestation period | 27 – 28 days |
| Length | 3 – 5. 2 cm (Adult, Without Tail) |
| Did you know | The Etruscan shrew has a very fast heart beating rate, up to 1511 beats/min (25 beats/s) and a relatively large heart muscle mass, 1. 2% of body weight. |
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| ID | 992278 |
About Etruscan Shrew
The Etruscan shrew, also known as the Etruscan pygmy shrew or the white-toothed pygmy shrew, is the smallest known mammal by mass, weighing only about 1. 8 grams on average. The Etruscan shrew has a body length of about 4 centimetres excluding the tail.
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