Chinese elm vs Daurian Pika

Ulmus parvifolia compared with Ochotona dauurica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese elm Daurian Pika
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Ulmaceae Ochotonidae
Genus Ulmus Ochotona
Species Ulmus parvifolia Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Chinese elm

LC — Least Concern

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese elm Daurian Pika
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese elm

The Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Australia, Canada, Eswatini, South Africa, and Taiwan.

Daurian Pika

No description available.

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