Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs

Uropsilus investigator compared with Sarcodon leucopus

Key Differences

• Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Talpidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Sarcodon
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Sarcodon leucopus

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Sarcodon leucopus es un hongo de dientes que produce un sombrero carnoso y marronaceo recubierto de espinas palidas (dientes) en su parte inferior en lugar de laminas o poros. Forma asociaciones ectomicorricicas con coniferas y arboles de hoja ancha en los bosques templados y boreales europeos. Clasificado como Casi Amenazado, esta especie es sensible a la deposicion de nitrogeno y a la perdida de habitats de bosque antiguo.