Chinese Red Pika vs Dune Chafer

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Anomala dubia

Key Differences

• Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern while Dune Chafer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Dune Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Ochotonidae	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Ochotona	Anomala
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Anomala dubia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Dune Chafer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Dune Chafer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.