Alpine Pika vs Pine Toughshank

Ochotona alpina compared with Gymnopus putillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ochotonidae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Gymnopus
Species	Ochotona alpina	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.