vs Plateau Pika

Ectocarpus siliculosus compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ectocarpaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Ectocarpus	Ochotona
Species	Ectocarpus siliculosus	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.