Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Smooth Shadow Lichen

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Phaeophyscia ciliata

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while Smooth Shadow Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Smooth Shadow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Soricidae	Physciaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Phaeophyscia
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Phaeophyscia ciliata

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Smooth Shadow Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Smooth Shadow 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.

Smooth Shadow Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.