Girdled Dapperling vs Northern Pika

Lepiota boudieri compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• Girdled Dapperling is Vulnerable while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Dapperling	Northern 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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Lepiota	Ochotona
Species	Lepiota boudieri	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

Girdled Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Dapperling	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Girdled Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.