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Condylura cristata

Description:

Condylura cristata, commonly known as the star-nosed mole, is a unique species of mole that inhabits North America. It has distinctive physical characteristics, including a star-shaped pink snout that consists of 22 fleshy appendages called rays. This mole species is known for its incredible tactile abilities and highly specialized sensory system.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. The specific species of mole, Condylura cristata.

Usages and Sample Sentences:

1. Scientists have been studying the behavior and ecology of Condylura cristata to better understand its unique adaptations.
2. The star-nosed mole, Condylura cristata, is a fascinating creature that thrives in wet habitats.

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