Inquisitive Shrew Mole vs pine vole

Uropsilus investigator compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inquisitive Shrew Mole	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Talpidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Microtus
Species	Uropsilus investigator	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Inquisitive Shrew Mole and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.