Forrest s Pika vs Spindle Ermine

Ochotona forresti compared with Yponomeuta cagnagellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	Spindle Ermine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ochotonidae	Yponomeutidae
Genus	Ochotona	Yponomeuta
Species	Ochotona forresti	Yponomeuta cagnagellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest s Pika and Spindle Ermine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Spindle Ermine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	Spindle Ermine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spindle Ermine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.