Northern Pika vs Waved Pincertail

Ochotona hyperborea compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Northern Pika is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Pika	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ochotonidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Ochotona	Onychogomphus
Species	Ochotona hyperborea	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Pika	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.