Marsh Stitchwort vs Northern Pika

Stellaria palustris compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Stitchwort	Northern Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Stellaria	Ochotona
Species	Stellaria palustris	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

Marsh Stitchwort

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Stitchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.