Alpine Pika vs Pacific gentian

Ochotona alpina compared with Gentiana sceptrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Pacific gentian
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Ochotonidae Gentianaceae
Genus Ochotona Gentiana
Species Ochotona alpina Gentiana sceptrum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Pacific gentian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Pacific gentian
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Pacific gentian

No description available.

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