Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs Yellow Knight

Uropsilus investigator compared with Tricholoma equestre

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while Yellow Knight is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Tricholoma
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	Yellow Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).