Fuzzy flatsedge vs Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Cyperus pilosus compared with Uropsilus investigator

Key Differences

• Fuzzy flatsedge is Least Concern while Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fuzzy flatsedge	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cyperaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Cyperus	Uropsilus
Species	Cyperus pilosus	Uropsilus investigator

Conservation Status

Fuzzy flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fuzzy flatsedge	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fuzzy flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Fiji, Samoa, Singapore, Taiwan, and United States.

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.