Alpine Pika vs flat-leaved scalewort

Ochotona alpina compared with Radula complanata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika flat-leaved scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Ochotonidae Radulaceae
Genus Ochotona Radula
Species Ochotona alpina Radula complanata

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

flat-leaved scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika flat-leaved scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat-leaved scalewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

flat-leaved scalewort

No description available.

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