Pinecone Cap vs Plateau Pika

Strobilurus tenacellus compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pinecone Cap	Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Physalacriaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Strobilurus	Ochotona
Species	Strobilurus tenacellus	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pinecone Cap	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.