Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Wood Truffle

Uropsilus investigator compared with Tuber dryophilum

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Wood Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Wood Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Talpidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Tuber
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Tuber dryophilum

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Wood Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Wood Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wood Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.