vs Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Hemitrichia pardina compared with Solisorex pearsoni

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoa) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Trichiales (Trichiales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Arcyriaceae Soricidae
Genus Hemitrichia Solisorex
Species Hemitrichia pardina Solisorex pearsoni

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hemitrichia pardina is a myxomycete (slime mould) producing small, stalked, globose to ovoid sporangia with a yellowish to brownish peridium, growing on decaying wood and plant litter in forest habitats. Its internal capillitium threads assist in spore dispersal. This species is widely distributed across temperate and tropical forests and contributes to microbial food webs.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

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