Northern Pika vs Tile Lichen

Ochotona hyperborea compared with Lecidea tessellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Pika	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Lecidea
Species	Ochotona hyperborea	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Pika	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.