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Insectivora
The order Insectivora (from Latin insectum "insect" and vorare "to eat") or Lipotyphla is a biological clade within the class of mammals. In the past the clade was used as a scrapbasket for a variety of small to very small, relatively unspecialised, insectivorous mammals.
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