Highland Flat-body vs Korean Pika

Depressaria silesiaca compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• Highland Flat-body is Vulnerable while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Flat-body	Korean Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Depressariidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Depressaria	Ochotona
Species	Depressaria silesiaca	Ochotona coreana

Evolutionary Relationship

Highland Flat-body and Korean Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Highland Flat-body

VU — Vulnerable

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Flat-body	Korean Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.