Alpine Pika vs Peninsula Crayfish

Ochotona alpina compared with Procambarus paeninsulanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Peninsula Crayfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Ochotonidae	Cambaridae
Genus	Ochotona	Procambarus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Procambarus paeninsulanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and Peninsula Crayfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Peninsula Crayfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Peninsula Crayfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peninsula Crayfish

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found in 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.