Chinese Red Pika vs Hairy-nosed otter

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ochotonidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Ochotona	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Red Pika and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.