Hoffmann s Pika vs Tar spot

Ochotona hoffmanni compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Hoffmann s Pika is Endangered while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoffmann s Pika	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Ochotona	Phyllachora
Species	Ochotona hoffmanni	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Hoffmann s Pika

EN — Endangered

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoffmann s Pika	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoffmann s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.