Alpine Pika vs Pale Clouded Yellow

Ochotona alpina compared with Colias hyale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Pale Clouded Yellow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ochotonidae Pieridae
Genus Ochotona Colias
Species Ochotona alpina Colias hyale

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and Pale Clouded Yellow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Pale Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Pale Clouded Yellow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (35 countries).

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.

Pale Clouded Yellow

A coliás-pálida (Colias hyale) está classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuída e abundante na sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

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