Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Large-Spored Truffle

Uropsilus investigator compared with Tuber macrosporum

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Large-Spored Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Talpidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Tuber
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Tuber macrosporum

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Large-Spored Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.