double line vs Northern Pika

Mythimna turca compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• double line is Near Threatened while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	double line	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Noctuidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Mythimna	Ochotona
Species	Mythimna turca	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

double line and Northern Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

double line

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	double line	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

double line

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.