Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Parasitic fly

Uropsilus investigator compared with Pegomya betae

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Parasitic fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Talpidae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Pegomya
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Pegomya betae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.