Leadville vs Plateau Pika

Astragalus molybdenus compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadville	Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Fabaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Astragalus	Ochotona
Species	Astragalus molybdenus	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

Leadville

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadville	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadville

Habitat

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

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.