Alpine Pika vs Autumn Snowflake

Ochotona alpina compared with Acis autumnalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Ochotonidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Ochotona Acis
Species Ochotona alpina Acis autumnalis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Autumn Snowflake
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

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.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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