2007-06-08 10:07:10 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
The answer is no. They belong to the order Soricomorpha, which also includes, hedgehogs, tenrecs, solenodon and the mole.
2007-06-08 16:48:23 · answer #1 · answered by megatron 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
No. "Although their external appearance is generally that of a long-nosed mouse, the shrews are not rodents and not closely related"
2007-06-08 17:11:04 · answer #2 · answered by Lady Geologist 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
No, they aren't. The shrew family is part of the order Soricomorpha.
2007-06-08 17:12:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
yes shrews are related to the rodent family they have other relations to hope it helps
2007-06-08 18:43:24 · answer #4 · answered by fireredlips***** 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
yes
2007-06-09 02:36:09 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, they are insectivores--they eat grubs, insects, worms, etc.
2007-06-11 20:08:49 · answer #6 · answered by henry d 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋