Chinese Red Pika vs Potato flea beetle

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Psylliodes affinis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Red Pika Potato flea beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Ochotonidae Chrysomelidae
Genus Ochotona Psylliodes
Species Ochotona erythrotis Psylliodes affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Potato flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Red Pika Potato flea beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Potato flea beetle

No description available.

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