Daurian Pika vs field cudweed

Ochotona dauurica compared with Filago arvensis

Key Differences

• Daurian Pika is Least Concern while field cudweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	field cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ochotonidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ochotona	Filago
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Filago arvensis

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

field cudweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	field cudweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

field cudweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.