Alpine Pika vs Oriental Beech

Ochotona alpina compared with Fagus orientalis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Oriental Beech is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Oriental Beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Ochotonidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Ochotona	Fagus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Fagus orientalis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Oriental Beech

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Oriental Beech
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.