Baton Blue vs Korean Pika

Pseudophilotes baton compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• Baton Blue is Least Concern while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baton Blue	Korean 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	Lycaenidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Pseudophilotes	Ochotona
Species	Pseudophilotes baton	Ochotona coreana

Evolutionary Relationship

Baton Blue and Korean Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Baton Blue

LC — Least Concern

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baton Blue	Korean Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baton Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baton Blue

The Baton Blue (Pseudophilotes baton) is a species in the genus Pseudophilotes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.