Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs river moss

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while river moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Soricidae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Fontinalis
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.