Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Violet Dropwing

Uropsilus investigator compared with Trithemis annulata

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Violet Dropwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Violet Dropwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Talpidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Trithemis
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Trithemis annulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Violet Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Violet Dropwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.