Large rove beetle vs Plateau Pika

Quedius curtipennis compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large rove beetle	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Staphylinidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Quedius	Ochotona
Species	Quedius curtipennis	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Large rove beetle and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large rove beetle	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.