Manchurian Pika vs pine vole

Ochotona mantchurica compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Manchurian Pika is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Manchurian Pika	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ochotonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ochotona	Microtus
Species	Ochotona mantchurica	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Manchurian Pika and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Manchurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Manchurian Pika	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Manchurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.