Plateau Pika vs Slash pine

Ochotona curzoniae compared with Pinus elliottii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Plateau Pika Slash pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Ochotonidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Ochotona Pinus (Pines)
Species Ochotona curzoniae Pinus elliottii

Conservation Status

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Slash pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Plateau Pika Slash pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slash pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Plateau Pika

No description available.

Slash pine

No description available.

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