Chinese Red Pika vs scurvy-grass

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Key Differences

• Chinese Red Pika is Least Concern while scurvy-grass is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	scurvy-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Cochlearia
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	scurvy-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scurvy-grass

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.