Alpine Pika vs River Maple

Ochotona alpina compared with Acer saccharinum

Key Differences

• Alpine Pika is Least Concern while River Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	River Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Lagomorpha (อันดับกระต่าย)	Sapindales (อันดับเงาะ)
Family	Ochotonidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Acer
Species	Ochotona alpina	Acer saccharinum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

River Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	River Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.