Alpine Pika vs Nut Disco

Ochotona alpina compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Nut 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 fructigenus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and 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.