Plateau Pika vs Small Red Damsel

Ochotona curzoniae compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Plateau Pika is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plateau Pika	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ochotonidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Ochotona	Ceriagrion
Species	Ochotona curzoniae	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Plateau Pika and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plateau Pika	Small Red Damsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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