Coues Rhipidomys vs rufescent pika

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Ochotona rufescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	rufescent pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Ochotona
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Ochotona rufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues Rhipidomys and rufescent pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

rufescent pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	rufescent pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

rufescent pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.