Fern scale vs Ili Pika

Pinnaspis aspidistrae compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Fern scale is Not Evaluated while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fern scale	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Diaspididae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Pinnaspis	Ochotona
Species	Pinnaspis aspidistrae	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fern scale and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fern scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fern scale	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fern scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries) and North America (United States).

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.