papillose peat moss vs Plateau Pika

Sphagnum papillosum compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	papillose peat moss	Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Sphagnaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Sphagnum	Ochotona
Species	Sphagnum papillosum	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

papillose peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	papillose peat moss	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

papillose peat moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.