Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Rock Foam

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Stereocaulon saxatile

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while Rock Foam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Rock Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Soricidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Stereocaulon
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Stereocaulon saxatile

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Rock Foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rock Foam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.