Chinese Red Pika vs currant aphid

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Cryptomyzus ribis

Key Differences

• Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern while currant aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	currant aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Ochotonidae	Aphididae
Genus	Ochotona	Cryptomyzus
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Cryptomyzus ribis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Red Pika and currant aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

currant aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	currant aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

currant aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.