False widow vs Northern Pika

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Theridiidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Steatoda	Ochotona
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.