Black Henbane vs Ili Pika

Hyoscyamus niger compared with Ochotona iliensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Henbane	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Solanales (가지목)	Lagomorpha (토끼목)
Family	Solanaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Hyoscyamus	Ochotona
Species	Hyoscyamus niger	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Black Henbane

EN — Endangered

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Henbane	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Henbane

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, North Korea, Uzbekistan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Henbane

The Black Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger) is a species in the genus Hyoscyamus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo.