Alpine Pika vs golden draba

Ochotona alpina compared with Draba aurea

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while golden draba is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	golden draba
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Draba
Species	Ochotona alpina	Draba aurea

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

golden draba

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	golden draba
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

golden draba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.