Autumn Crocus vs Moupin Pika

Colchicum autumnale compared with Ochotona thibetana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Crocus	Moupin Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Colchicaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Colchicum	Ochotona
Species	Colchicum autumnale	Ochotona thibetana

Conservation Status

Autumn Crocus

LC — Least Concern

Moupin Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Crocus	Moupin Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Moupin Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumn Crocus

The Autumn Crocus (Colchicum autumnale) is a species in the genus Colchicum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.