Marsh Button vs Plateau Pika

Acleris lorquiniana compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Button	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tortricidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Acleris	Ochotona
Species	Acleris lorquiniana	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh Button and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Button	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.