Alpine Pika vs forked veilwort

Ochotona alpina compared with Metzgeria furcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	forked veilwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Metzgeriaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Metzgeria
Species	Ochotona alpina	Metzgeria furcata

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

forked veilwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	forked veilwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

forked veilwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.