Flax Flea Beetle vs Korean Pika

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	Korean Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Longitarsus	Ochotona
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Ochotona coreana

Evolutionary Relationship

Flax Flea Beetle and Korean Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	Korean Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.