Large-eared Pika vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Ochotona macrotis compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pika	Pallid Ground Squirrel
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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ochotona	Spermophilus
Species	Ochotona macrotis	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pika and Pallid Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pika

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pika	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.