Common Ringlet vs Hoffmann s Pika

Coenonympha tullia compared with Ochotona hoffmanni

Key Differences

• Common Ringlet is Extinct while Hoffmann s Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Ringlet	Hoffmann 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 hoffmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Common Ringlet

EX — Extinct

Hoffmann s Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Ringlet	Hoffmann 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).

Hoffmann 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.