Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Painted Suillus

Uropsilus investigator compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Talpidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Suillus
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.