Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Small Persimmon

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Diospyros
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Small Persimmon
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 Persimmon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.