Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Pomace Fly

Uropsilus investigator compared with Scaptomyza pallida

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Pomace Fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Pomace Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Talpidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Scaptomyza
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Scaptomyza pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Pomace Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Pomace Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pomace Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).