Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Ridged Treefrog

Uropsilus investigator compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Ridged Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Ridged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Talpidae	Hylidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Dryophytes
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Inquisitive Shrew Mole and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.