Balkan Clouded Yellow vs Chinese Red Pika

Colias caucasica compared with Ochotona erythrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Clouded Yellow Chinese Red Pika
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Pieridae Ochotonidae
Genus Colias Ochotona
Species Colias caucasica Ochotona erythrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Clouded Yellow and Chinese Red Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Clouded Yellow Chinese Red Pika
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

The Balkan Clouded Yellow (Colias caucasica) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chinese Red Pika

The Chinese Red Pika (Ochotona erythrotis) is a species in the genus Ochotona. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia