vs Northern Pika

Luteimonas aquatica compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Northern Pika
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Xanthomonadaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Luteimonas	Ochotona
Species	Luteimonas aquatica	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Luteimonas aquatica is a yellow-pigmented, Gram-negative rod isolated from freshwater environments, as its species name suggests. It inhabits rivers, lakes, and other freshwater aquatic habitats. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter in freshwater systems and contributes to aquatic nutrient cycling.