Desman
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Desmans are aquatic insectivores of the tribe Desmanini in the mole family, Talpidae.
Desman drawing
Desman range
The bare snout of Galemys pyrenaicus
Russian desman
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The Russian desman is a small semiaquatic mammal that inhabits the Volga, Don and Ural River basins in Russia. Some authorities, citing old Soviet sources, claim the animal can be found in Eastern Ukr
Desman
…tribe Desmanini (also considered a subfamily, Desmaninae) in the mole family, Talpidae. This tribe consists of two living species found in Europe: the Russian desman (Desmana moschata) in European Russia, and the Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula and the Pyrenees. Both…
Desmana moschata MHNT.INS.10
Mounted specimen.