Alpine Pika vs dusky rock moss

Ochotona alpina compared with Andreaea rothii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	dusky rock moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Andreaeaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Andreaea
Species	Ochotona alpina	Andreaea rothii

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

dusky rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	dusky rock moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dusky rock moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.