Elfin Mountain Toad vs Northern Pika

Megophrys elfina compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elfin Mountain Toad	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Megophryidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Megophrys	Ochotona
Species	Megophrys elfina	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

Elfin Mountain Toad and Northern Pika share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elfin Mountain Toad	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.