American Beech vs Ili Pika

Fagus grandifolia compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• American Beech is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Beech	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Fagus	Ochotona
Species	Fagus grandifolia	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

American Beech

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Beech	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Beech

The American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a species in the genus Fagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.