Chinese Red Pika vs

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Micrococcus terreus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Red Pika
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family Ochotonidae Micrococcaceae
Genus Ochotona Micrococcus
Species Ochotona erythrotis Micrococcus terreus

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Red Pika
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Micrococcus terreus is a gram-positive coccus in the family Micrococcaceae, originally isolated from soil. Like other members of the genus, it is aerobic and often produces yellow-pigmented colonies due to carotenoid synthesis. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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