Daurian Pika vs Fruit Fly

Ochotona dauurica compared with Urophora cardui

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Fruit Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ochotonidae	Tephritidae
Genus	Ochotona	Urophora
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Urophora cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Fruit Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Fruit Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fruit Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.