Plateau Pika vs spiral flag

Ochotona curzoniae compared with Costus villosissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plateau Pika	spiral flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Costaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Costus
Species	Ochotona curzoniae	Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plateau Pika	spiral flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral flag

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Colombia.