Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade vs Plateau Pika

Edwardsiana plebeja compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade is Data Deficient while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Cicadellidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Edwardsiana	Ochotona
Species	Edwardsiana plebeja	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

DD — Data Deficient

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.