Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Pea Moth

Uropsilus investigator compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Pea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Cydia
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Pea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).