Nazareth Iris vs Northern Pika

Iris bismarckiana compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• Nazareth Iris is Endangered while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nazareth Iris	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Iris	Ochotona
Species	Iris bismarckiana	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

Nazareth Iris and Northern Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nazareth Iris

EN — Endangered

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nazareth Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.