Alpine Pika vs square-stemmed willowherb

Ochotona alpina compared with Epilobium tetragonum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika square-stemmed willowherb
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Ochotonidae Onagraceae
Genus Ochotona Epilobium
Species Ochotona alpina Epilobium tetragonum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

square-stemmed willowherb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika square-stemmed willowherb
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

square-stemmed willowherb

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

square-stemmed willowherb

No description available.

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