Chinese Red Pika vs Waved Silk-moss

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Plagiothecium undulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Waved Silk-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Plagiotheciaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Plagiothecium
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Plagiothecium undulatum

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Waved Silk-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Waved Silk-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Silk-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.