Definition of Cryptotis parva

1. Noun. Small brown shrew of grassy regions of eastern United States.

Exact synonyms: Least Shrew
Generic synonyms: Shrew, Shrewmouse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptotis Parva

Cryptogamia
Cryptogramma
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Cryptogramma crispa
Cryptogrammataceae
Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria japonica
Cryptophyceae
Cryptophyta
Cryptoprocta
Cryptoprocta ferox
Cryptostroma corticale
Cryptotermes
Cryptotermes brevis
Cryptotis
Cryptotis parva (current term)
Crystal
Crèvecœur-le-Grand
Crèvecœur-le-Petit
Cs
Csillag
Csillag's disease
Csk-like protein-tyrosine kinase
Ct.
Ct. of App.
Ctenizidae
Ctenocephalides
Ctenocephalides canis
Ctenocephalides felis
Ctenocephalus

Literary usage of Cryptotis parva

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"Carnivorous mammals were either the southern short- tailed shrew, Blarina carolinensis Bachman, (56% of captures) or the least shrew, Cryptotis parva Say, ..."

2. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Cryptotis parva—Continued. TYPE LOCALITY.—West bank of Missouri River, near Blair, formerly Engineer Cantonment, Washington County, Nebraska. RANGE. ..."

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