| Inquisitive shrew mole | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Talpidae |
| Genus: | Uropsilus |
| Species: | U. investigator |
| Binomial name | |
| Uropsilus investigator (Thomas, 1922) | |
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| Inquisitive shrew mole range | |
Theinquisitive shrew mole (Uropsilus investigator) is a species ofmammal in the familyTalpidae. It is only known fromYunnan province ofChina, although its range is thought to extend over the border intoMyanmar.
A 2018 phylogenetic study foundU. investigator to be the mostbasal species in the genusUropsilus, diverging from the rest of the genus during the lateMiocene.[2]
| Uropsilus investigator | |
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