Fatmucket vs Plateau Pika

Lampsilis siliquoidea compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fatmucket	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Unionida (Unionida)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Unionidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Lampsilis	Ochotona
Species	Lampsilis siliquoidea	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fatmucket

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fatmucket

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.