Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Little Roller

Uropsilus investigator compared with Ancylis comptana

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Little Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Little Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Ancylis
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Ancylis comptana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Little Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Little Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).