Alpine Pika vs Cut-Leaf Mignonette

Ochotona alpina compared with Reseda lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Cut-Leaf Mignonette
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Ochotonidae Resedaceae
Genus Ochotona Reseda
Species Ochotona alpina Reseda lutea

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Cut-Leaf Mignonette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Cut-Leaf Mignonette
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cut-Leaf Mignonette

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile, Ecuador).

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.

Cut-Leaf Mignonette

No description available.

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