Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Single-Spored Map Lichen

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Rhizocarpon disporum

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while Single-Spored Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Single-Spored Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Soricidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Rhizocarpon
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Rhizocarpon disporum

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Single-Spored Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Single-Spored Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Single-Spored Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.