Alpine Pika vs puceron du mélèze

Ochotona alpina compared with Cinara laricis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while puceron du mélèze is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	puceron du mélèze
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Ochotonidae	Aphididae
Genus	Ochotona	Cinara
Species	Ochotona alpina	Cinara laricis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and puceron du mélèze share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

puceron du mélèze

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	puceron du mélèze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puceron du mélèze

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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.