broadleaf milkweed vs Chinese Red Pika

Asclepias latifolia compared with Ochotona erythrotis

Key Differences

• broadleaf milkweed is Extinct while Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broadleaf milkweed	Chinese Red Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Apocynaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Asclepias	Ochotona
Species	Asclepias latifolia	Ochotona erythrotis

Conservation Status

broadleaf milkweed

EX — Extinct

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broadleaf milkweed	Chinese Red Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broadleaf milkweed

Habitat

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

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

broadleaf milkweed

The Broadleaf Milkweed (Asclepias latifolia) is a species in the genus Asclepias. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.