Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs small heath

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Coenonympha pamphilus

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while small heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	small heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Solisorex	Coenonympha
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Coenonympha pamphilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew and small heath share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

small heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

small heath

small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.