## russian desman

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1. denative land of Desman
   1. North America, Euro-Asia from the beginning of XX
   2. on the territory of Euro-Asia 5 mil years ago
2. present day habitat
   1. Kazakhstan
   2. Ukraine
   3. Belorussia
   4. Russia
3. group of rivers wich are the habitat of russian desman
   1. Danube, Rhine, Hunged, Jade
   2. Dnepr, Don, Volga, Ural
   3. Enisey, Lena, Amur(Cupid), Kolyma
   4. Amazon, Neil, Misisipi, Dervent
4. this river pool does not fall into modern habitat area of russian desman
   1. Dnepr
   2. The Don
   3. Danube
   4. Volga
5. the desman
   1. animal
   2. flower
   3. town name
   4. bad person
6. the russian desman as type known since
   1. плейстоцена 1,5 mil. years ago
   2. плиоцена 5 mil. years ago
   3. мела 140 mil. years ago
   4. венда 650 mil.years ago
7. what is latin biological categorization
   1. Sorex araneus
   2. Vykhukhol russiana
   3. Fiber zibethinus
   4. Desmana moschata
8. the russian desman is a class of
   1. Reptilia
   2. Amphibia
   3. Aves
   4. Mammalia
9. the weight of adult desman around
   1. 15 grams
   2. 500 grams
   3. 2 kgs
   4. 30 kgs
10. habitat of desman
    1. sea
    2. rivers and lakes
    3. marsh
    4. removed from the water
11. the desman live
    1. family, creating lifelong pair
    2. under 10-20 animals
    3. strictly single animals
    4. during posterity period is a family, the rest period - one by one
12. natural enemy to desmans
    1. people
    2. ravenous mammals, some types of birds and large ravenous fish
    3. beavers
    4. muskrats
13. the number of russian desman at 2005
    1. not more than 300
    2. not more than 30 000
    3. about 130 000
    4. about 300 000
14. the year when hunting was prohibited
    1. 1921
    2. 1957
    3. 1970
    4. 1984
15. the year of artificial setting of russian desman
    1. 1921
    2. 1929
    3. 1957
    4. 1980