cuscuta-do-linho vs Northern Pika

Cuscuta epilinum compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• cuscuta-do-linho is Extinct while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cuscuta-do-linho	Northern Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Ochotona
Species	Cuscuta epilinum	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

cuscuta-do-linho

EX — Extinct

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cuscuta-do-linho	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cuscuta-do-linho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.