Alpine Pika vs Mast Disco

Ochotona alpina compared with Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Mast Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Mast Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Mast Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Mast Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mast Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.