Alpine Pika vs Devil weed

Ochotona alpina compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Sargassum
Species	Ochotona alpina	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

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.