Giant Mole Shrew vs Pheasant's-eye

Blarina brevicauda compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

• Giant Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Soricidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Blarina	Adonis
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States