Alpine Pika vs Conifer Mazegill

Ochotona alpina compared with Gloeophyllum sepiarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Conifer Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Gloeophyllum
Species	Ochotona alpina	Gloeophyllum sepiarium

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Conifer Mazegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conifer Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.