Ili Pika vs Sphagnum Sprite

Ochotona iliensis compared with Nehalennia gracilis

Key Differences

• Ili Pika is Endangered while Sphagnum Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ili Pika	Sphagnum Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ochotonidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Ochotona	Nehalennia
Species	Ochotona iliensis	Nehalennia gracilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ili Pika and Sphagnum Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Sphagnum Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ili Pika	Sphagnum Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sphagnum Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.