Forrest s Pika vs Orange Polypore

Ochotona forresti compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Forrest s Pika is Least Concern while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Hapalopilus
Species	Ochotona forresti	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.