Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Prickly Yellow

Uropsilus investigator compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Prickly Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Talpidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Prickly Yellow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.