Alpine Pika vs delicate germanderwort

Ochotona alpina compared with Riccardia multifida

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while delicate germanderwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	delicate germanderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (อันดับกระต่าย)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Aneuraceae
Genus	Ochotona	Riccardia
Species	Ochotona alpina	Riccardia multifida

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

delicate germanderwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	delicate germanderwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

delicate germanderwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.