Chinese Red Pika vs Headfly

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ochotonidae	Muscidae
Genus	Ochotona	Hydrotaea
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.