Daurian Pika vs Scaled Quail

Ochotona dauurica compared with Callipepla squamata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Scaled Quail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Ochotonidae	Odontophoridae
Genus	Ochotona	Callipepla
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Callipepla squamata

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Pika and Scaled Quail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Scaled Quail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Scaled Quail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaled Quail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.