Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Mountain Cup

Uropsilus investigator compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Mountain Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Talpidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Geopora
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Mountain Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.