Forrest s Pika vs Summer Groundling

Ochotona forresti compared with Scrobipalpa obsoletella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	Summer Groundling
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	Gelechiidae
Genus	Ochotona	Scrobipalpa
Species	Ochotona forresti	Scrobipalpa obsoletella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Summer Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	Summer Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Summer Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada).