Daurian Pika vs Faded Pincertail

Ochotona dauurica compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Daurian Pika is Least Concern while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Faded Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ochotonidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Ochotona	Onychogomphus
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Onychogomphus costae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Faded Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.