Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Lined Hooktail

Uropsilus investigator compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Talpidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Paragomphus
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Inquisitive Shrew Mole and Lined Hooktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Lined Hooktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.