vs Korean Pika

Flagelloscypha punctiformis compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Korean Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Niaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Flagelloscypha	Ochotona
Species	Flagelloscypha punctiformis	Ochotona coreana

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.