Alpine Pika vs Squamulose Maya

Ochotona alpina compared with Miconia squamulosa

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Squamulose Maya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Squamulose Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Ochotona	Miconia
Species	Ochotona alpina	Miconia squamulosa

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Squamulose Maya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Squamulose Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squamulose Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.