alpine dandelion vs Ili Pika

Taraxacum scopulorum compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• alpine dandelion is Not Evaluated while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine dandelion	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Ochotona
Species	Taraxacum scopulorum	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

alpine dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine dandelion	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine dandelion

The Alpine dandelion (Taraxacum scopulorum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.