Forrest s Pika vs Jointed Rush

Ochotona forresti compared with Juncus nodosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	Jointed Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ochotonidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Juncus
Species	Ochotona forresti	Juncus nodosus

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	Jointed Rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jointed Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.