Daurian Pika vs Red Wasp

Ochotona dauurica compared with Vespula rufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Red Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Ochotonidae	Vespidae
Genus	Ochotona	Vespula
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Vespula rufa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Red Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Red Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).