Chinese Red Pika vs Goatgrass

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Aegilops peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Goatgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ochotonidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ochotona	Aegilops
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Aegilops peregrina

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Goatgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goatgrass

Habitat

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

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.