Chinaroot vs Daurian Pika

Smilax china compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Smilacaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Smilax	Ochotona
Species	Smilax china	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.