Alpine Pika vs Dune Lark

Ochotona alpina compared with Calendulauda erythrochlamys

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Dune Lark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ochotonidae	Alaudidae
Genus	Ochotona	Calendulauda
Species	Ochotona alpina	Calendulauda erythrochlamys

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and Dune Lark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Dune Lark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Dune Lark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Lark

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.