Alpine Pika vs Long-Leaf Starwort

Ochotona alpina compared with Stellaria longifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Long-Leaf Starwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Ochotonidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Ochotona Stellaria
Species Ochotona alpina Stellaria longifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Long-Leaf Starwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Long-Leaf Starwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-Leaf Starwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Long-Leaf Starwort

No description available.

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