Watercolor illustration of Inquisitive Shrew Mole (Uropsilus investigator)

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Uropsilus investigator

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Nujiang Quyan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Inquisitive Shrew Mole?
The scientific name of Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Uropsilus investigator. It belongs to the genus Uropsilus.
What is the conservation status of Inquisitive Shrew Mole?
Inquisitive Shrew Mole (Uropsilus investigator) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Inquisitive Shrew Mole belong to?
Inquisitive Shrew Mole (Uropsilus investigator) belongs to the genus Uropsilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Talpidae.
What kingdom does Inquisitive Shrew Mole belong to?
Inquisitive Shrew Mole (Uropsilus investigator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Inquisitive Shrew Mole?
The closest relatives of Inquisitive Shrew Mole in the genus Uropsilus include Anderson s Shrew Mole, Chinese Shrew Mole.

Genus Uropsilus — 3 Species

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