Hook-Lobed Dandelion vs Korean Pika

Taraxacum hamatum compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• Hook-Lobed Dandelion is Least Concern while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hook-Lobed Dandelion	Korean Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Ochotona
Species	Taraxacum hamatum	Ochotona coreana

Conservation Status

Hook-Lobed Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hook-Lobed Dandelion	Korean Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hook-Lobed Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.