Alpine Pika vs Cut Notchwort

Ochotona alpina compared with Lophoziopsis excisa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Cut Notchwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Ochotonidae Lophoziaceae
Genus Ochotona Lophoziopsis
Species Ochotona alpina Lophoziopsis excisa

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Cut Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Cut Notchwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cut Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Cut Notchwort

No description available.

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