Daurian Pika vs Small Black Ant

Ochotona dauurica compared with Lasius niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Small Black Ant
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	Formicidae
Genus	Ochotona	Lasius
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Pika and Small Black Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Small Black Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Small Black Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Black Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).