Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Ragged Pseudocyphellaria

Uropsilus investigator compared with Pseudocyphellaria lacerata

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Ragged Pseudocyphellaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Ragged Pseudocyphellaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Talpidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Pseudocyphellaria
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Pseudocyphellaria lacerata

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Ragged Pseudocyphellaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Ragged Pseudocyphellaria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ragged Pseudocyphellaria

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.