Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Timber Mazegill

Uropsilus investigator compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Talpidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).