Alpine Pika vs Ruby Bolete

Ochotona alpina compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Hortiboletus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.