American Pumpkin vs Daurian Pika

Cucurbita pepo compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• American Pumpkin is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Pumpkin	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Cucurbita	Ochotona
Species	Cucurbita pepo	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

American Pumpkin

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Pumpkin	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Pumpkin

The American Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.