Maui's paddle vs Plateau Pika

Elaphoglossum crassicaule compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• Maui's paddle is Endangered while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maui's paddle	Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Dryopteridaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Elaphoglossum	Ochotona
Species	Elaphoglossum crassicaule	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maui's paddle	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.