Arrowhead Spiketail vs Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Solisorex pearsoni

Key Differences

  • Arrowhead Spiketail is Least Concern while Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowhead Spiketail Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cordulegastridae Soricidae
Genus Cordulegaster Solisorex
Species Cordulegaster obliqua Solisorex pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowhead Spiketail and Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowhead Spiketail Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowhead Spiketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowhead Spiketail

The Arrowhead Spiketail, Cordulegaster obliqua, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

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