Chinese Red Pika vs Jaguarundi

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Jaguarundi
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	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ochotona	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Red Pika and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.