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... families: Solenodontidae, Centetidae, Potamogalidae (including the otter shrew), Chrysochloridae, Erinaceidae, Macroscelididae, Soricidae, Talpidae, and Desmanidae (the sole species being the desman). The families include approximately 63 genera, with more than 300 species. Sometimes the family Tupaiidae is included in the Insectivora.Insectivores are found ...