Alpine Pika vs Veined Ear

Ochotona alpina compared with Otidea phlebophora

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Veined Ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Veined Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Otidea
Species	Ochotona alpina	Otidea phlebophora

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Veined Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Veined Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.