Confusing Bumble Bee vs Plateau Pika

Bombus perplexus compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Bombus	Ochotona
Species	Bombus perplexus	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.