vs Alpine Pika

Achroonema proteiforme compared with Ochotona alpina

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Alpine Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Alpine Pika
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Pelonemataceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Achroonema	Ochotona
Species	Achroonema proteiforme	Ochotona alpina

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Alpine Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Achroonema proteiforme is a colorless, gliding filamentous bacterium found in freshwater sediments and organic-rich muds. It belongs to a group of bacteria that degrade organic matter in anoxic or microaerobic benthic habitats.

Alpine Pika

The Alpine Pika (Ochotona alpina) is a species in the genus Ochotona. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.