Alpine Pika vs Indian reed-grass

Ochotona alpina compared with Typha elephantina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Indian reed-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ochotonidae	Typhaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Typha
Species	Ochotona alpina	Typha elephantina

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Indian reed-grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Indian reed-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian reed-grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.