Alpine Pika vs New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Ochotona alpina compared with Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ochotonidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ochotona	Chalinolobus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and New Caledonia Wattled Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.