Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Olive Nut Truffle

Uropsilus investigator compared with Hymenogaster olivaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Olive Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Hymenogaster
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Hymenogaster olivaceus

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Olive Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Olive Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.