Plateau Pika vs Poison Sumac

Ochotona curzoniae compared with Toxicodendron vernix

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plateau Pika	Poison Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Toxicodendron
Species	Ochotona curzoniae	Toxicodendron vernix

Conservation Status

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Poison Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plateau Pika	Poison Sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.