Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Pipevine Swallowtail

Uropsilus investigator compared with Battus philenor

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Pipevine Swallowtail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Pipevine Swallowtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Papilionidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Battus
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Battus philenor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Pipevine Swallowtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Pipevine Swallowtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pipevine Swallowtail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.