Altiplano Akodont vs Ili Pika

Akodon lutescens compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Altiplano Akodont is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altiplano Akodont	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Akodon	Ochotona
Species	Akodon lutescens	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Altiplano Akodont and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Altiplano Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altiplano Akodont	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altiplano Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altiplano Akodont

The Altiplano Akodont (Akodon lutescens) is a species in the genus Akodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.