Plateau Pika vs Reed Vole

Ochotona curzoniae compared with Microtus fortis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plateau Pika	Reed 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 curzoniae	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Plateau Pika and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plateau Pika	Reed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.