Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew vs Weeping Widow

Solisorex pearsoni compared with Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Key Differences

• Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered while Weeping Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew	Weeping Widow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Solisorex	Lacrymaria
Species	Solisorex pearsoni	Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Conservation Status

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Weeping Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weeping Widow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).