Chinese Red Pika vs Willow Tarspot

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Ochotona	Rhytisma
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Willow Tarspot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.