vs Plateau Pika

Lepra multipuncta compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

  • is Near Threatened while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Plateau Pika
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pertusariales (Pertusariales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Pertusariaceae Ochotonidae
Genus Lepra Ochotona
Species Lepra multipuncta Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Plateau Pika
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

No description available.

Plateau Pika

No description available.

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