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Crocidura leucodon (Soricidae) - Carrying the Young (Caravan Formation)   [Title Translation]

Crocidura leucodon (Soricidae) - Jungentransport (Karawanenbildung)   [Other Title]
Year of origin: 1957
Genre: Documentary Film
Locations of shooting: n/a

Credits
Production company: Hanna-Maria Zippelius (Bonn)
First released by: IWF (Göttingen)
Distributor: IWF (Göttingen)
Author: Hanna-Maria Zippelius


Keywords: Crocidura leucodon, Feldspitzmaus, Feldspitzmaus, Jungentransport, Soricidae, Spitzmaus, bicolor white-toothed shrew, carrying the young, Soricidae, Soricidae, transport of the young
Besides the common behavioural manner of carrying the young in the mouth of their mother the film presents a female Bicolor White-toothed Shrew which transfer its young from their nest to another shelter by means of the caravan formation. Pushing her young with her muzzle and overrunning them the mother induces her young to bite into her hindpart and to run connected with her in caravan formation. Mostly several young take part in a caravan.

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Duration: 5 min

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