Daurian Pika vs spirea aphid

Ochotona dauurica compared with Aphis spiraecola

Key Differences

• Daurian Pika is Least Concern while spirea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	spirea aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Ochotonidae	Aphididae
Genus	Ochotona	Aphis
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Aphis spiraecola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

spirea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	spirea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spirea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cote d'Ivoire, Malawi), Asia (Georgia, Israel), Europe (19 countries), North America (Barbados, Dominica, United States), and South America (Ecuador).