Mountain Cherry vs Northern Pika

Prunus prostrata compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Cherry	Northern Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Ochotona
Species	Prunus prostrata	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.