Alpine Pika vs marsh leafy moss

Ochotona alpina compared with Plagiomnium ellipticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika marsh leafy moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Bryales (Bryales)
Family Ochotonidae Mniaceae
Genus Ochotona Plagiomnium
Species Ochotona alpina Plagiomnium ellipticum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

marsh leafy moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika marsh leafy moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh leafy moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

marsh leafy moss

No description available.

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