Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs rock vole

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

  • Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while rock vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew rock vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Solisorex Microtus
Species Solisorex pearsoni Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew rock vole
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 vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

rock vole

No description available.

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