Alpine Pika vs Quebec worm

Ochotona alpina compared with Lumbricus festivus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Quebec worm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Quebec worm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Ochotonidae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Ochotona	Lumbricus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Lumbricus festivus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Quebec worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Quebec worm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quebec worm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.