Alpine Pika vs smooth dock

Ochotona alpina compared with Rumex altissimus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while smooth dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	smooth dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Rumex
Species	Ochotona alpina	Rumex altissimus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

smooth dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	smooth dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.