Alpine Pika vs Copper Lecidea

Ochotona alpina compared with Lecidea inops

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Copper Lecidea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Copper Lecidea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Lecidea
Species	Ochotona alpina	Lecidea inops

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Copper Lecidea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Copper Lecidea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Copper Lecidea

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.