Daurian Pika vs Dusky arion

Ochotona dauurica compared with Arion subfuscus

Key Differences

• Daurian Pika is Least Concern while Dusky arion is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Dusky arion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Ochotonidae	Arionidae
Genus	Ochotona	Arion
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Arion subfuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Pika and Dusky arion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Dusky arion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).