Black Bindweed vs Ili Pika

Fallopia convolvulus compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Black Bindweed is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bindweed	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Polygonaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Fallopia	Ochotona
Species	Fallopia convolvulus	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Black Bindweed

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bindweed	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bindweed

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Bindweed

The Black Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus) is a species in the genus Fallopia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.