Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Teosinte

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Zea luxurians

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Teosinte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Solisorex	Zea
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Zea luxurians

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Teosinte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teosinte

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

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