Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Parasol

Uropsilus investigator compared with Macrolepiota procera

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Parasol is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Uropsilus	Macrolepiota
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Macrolepiota procera

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Parasol

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).