Chinese Red Pika vs Patagonian Weasel

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Patagonian Weasel
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	Lyncodon
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patagonian Weasel

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.