Alpine Pika vs Pine Jelly

Ochotona alpina compared with Exidia saccharina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Exidia
Species	Ochotona alpina	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alpine Pika

The Alpine Pika (Ochotona alpina) is a species in the genus Ochotona. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.