Alpine Hawkweed vs Alpine Pika

Hieracium alpinum compared with Ochotona alpina

Key Differences

• Alpine Hawkweed is Not Evaluated while Alpine Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Hawkweed	Alpine 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	Hieracium	Ochotona
Species	Hieracium alpinum	Ochotona alpina

Conservation Status

Alpine Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Hawkweed

The Alpine Hawkweed (Hieracium alpinum) is a species in the genus Hieracium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Norway.

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.