Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Ski-tipped Emerald

Uropsilus investigator compared with Somatochlora elongata

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Ski-tipped Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Ski-tipped Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Talpidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Somatochlora
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Somatochlora elongata

Evolutionary Relationship

Inquisitive Shrew Mole and Ski-tipped Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Ski-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Ski-tipped Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ski-tipped Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.