Chinese Red Pika vs Malayan porcupine

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Red Pika	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Ochotonidae	Hystricidae
Genus	Ochotona	Hystrix
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Red Pika and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Red Pika	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Chinese Red Pika

The Chinese Red Pika (Ochotona erythrotis) is a species in the genus Ochotona. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.