Chinese Red Pika vs smooth heliotrope

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Heliotropium curassavicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	smooth heliotrope
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Heliotropiaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Heliotropium
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Heliotropium curassavicum

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

smooth heliotrope

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	smooth heliotrope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth heliotrope

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.