Edmondson's Dandelion vs Giant Mole Shrew

Taraxacum edmondsonianum compared with Blarina brevicauda

Key Differences

• Edmondson's Dandelion is Not Evaluated while Giant Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Edmondson's Dandelion	Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Blarina
Species	Taraxacum edmondsonianum	Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

Edmondson's Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Edmondson's Dandelion	Giant Mole Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Edmondson's Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.