Common Ringlet vs Forrest s Pika

Coenonympha tullia compared with Ochotona forresti

Key Differences

• Common Ringlet is Extinct while Forrest s Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Ringlet	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Coenonympha	Ochotona
Species	Coenonympha tullia	Ochotona forresti

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Ringlet and Forrest s Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Ringlet

EX — Extinct

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Ringlet	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Ringlet

Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.