Chinese Red Pika vs Faded Pincertail

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Faded Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ochotonidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Ochotona	Onychogomphus
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Onychogomphus costae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Faded Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.