Alpine Pika vs Timber Mazegill

Ochotona alpina compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Gloeophyllum
Species	Ochotona alpina	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.