Alpine Pika vs rounded rustwort

Ochotona alpina compared with Marsupella sparsifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	rounded rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Marsupella
Species	Ochotona alpina	Marsupella sparsifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

rounded rustwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	rounded rustwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rounded rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.