Forrest s Pika vs Gadwall

Ochotona forresti compared with Mareca strepera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	Gadwall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Ochotonidae	Anatidae
Genus	Ochotona	Mareca
Species	Ochotona forresti	Mareca strepera

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest s Pika and Gadwall share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Gadwall

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	Gadwall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gadwall

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Gadwall

Gadwall (Mareca strepera) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.