Alpine Pika vs Tonkin wingnut

Ochotona alpina compared with Pterocarya tonkinensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Tonkin wingnut is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Tonkin wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Ochotonidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Pterocarya
Species	Ochotona alpina	Pterocarya tonkinensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Tonkin wingnut

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Tonkin wingnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tonkin wingnut

Habitat

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

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.