Ili Pika vs Mountain Aster

Ochotona iliensis compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Ili Pika is Endangered while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ili Pika	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ochotonidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ochotona	Oclemena
Species	Ochotona iliensis	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ili Pika	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.