Northern Pika vs Prickled ray

Ochotona hyperborea compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Pika	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Ochotonidae	Rajidae
Genus	Ochotona	Malacoraja
Species	Ochotona hyperborea	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Pika and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Pika	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray