Alpine Pika vs Dusky Lark

Ochotona alpina compared with Pinarocorys nigricans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Dusky 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	Pinarocorys
Species	Ochotona alpina	Pinarocorys nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Lark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky 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.