Alpine Pika vs Branched Gagea

Ochotona alpina compared with Gagea ramulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Branched Gagea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Gagea
Species	Ochotona alpina	Gagea ramulosa

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Branched Gagea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Branched Gagea

Habitat

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

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.

Branched Gagea

The Branched gagea (Gagea ramulosa) is a species in the genus Gagea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.