Daurian Pika vs false broom

Ochotona dauurica compared with Brachypodium sylvaticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Daurian Pika false broom
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Poales (Grasses)
Family Ochotonidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Ochotona Brachypodium
Species Ochotona dauurica Brachypodium sylvaticum

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

false broom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Daurian Pika false broom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false broom

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Daurian Pika

No description available.

false broom

No description available.

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