Alpine Pika vs Multicolored Dot Lichen

Ochotona alpina compared with Cliostomum griffithii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Multicolored Dot Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order	Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)
Family	Ochotonidae	Ramalinaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Cliostomum
Species	Ochotona alpina	Cliostomum griffithii

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Multicolored Dot Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Multicolored Dot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Multicolored Dot Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.