Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Maple Prominent

Uropsilus investigator compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Maple Prominent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Ptilodon
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Ptilodon cucullina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Maple Prominent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.