Kozlov s Pika vs Speckled Tar Spot

Ochotona koslowi compared with Rhytisma punctatum

Key Differences

• Kozlov s Pika is Endangered while Speckled Tar Spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov s Pika	Speckled Tar Spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Ochotona	Rhytisma
Species	Ochotona koslowi	Rhytisma punctatum

Conservation Status

Kozlov s Pika

EN — Endangered

Speckled Tar Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov s Pika	Speckled Tar Spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Tar Spot

Habitat

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

Range

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