Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Sphecid wasp

Uropsilus investigator compared with Ectemnius cephalotes

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Sphecid wasp is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Sphecid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Talpidae	Crabronidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Ectemnius
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Ectemnius cephalotes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Sphecid wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Sphecid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sphecid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.