Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Tacked Milkcap

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Lactarius trivialis

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while Tacked Milkcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Tacked Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Lactarius
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Lactarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Tacked Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Tacked Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tacked Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.