Gaoshan Shutu vs Dwarf eelgrass

Ochotona alpina compared with Zostera japonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gaoshan Shutu	Dwarf eelgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order	Lagomorpha (兔形目)	Alismatales (泽泻目)
Family	Ochotonidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Ochotona	Zostera
Species	Ochotona alpina	Zostera japonica

Conservation Status

Gaoshan Shutu

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf eelgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gaoshan Shutu	Dwarf eelgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gaoshan Shutu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf eelgrass

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Laos, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Gaoshan Shutu

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.