mélèze de Lyall vs Chinese Red Pika

Larix lyallii compared with Ochotona erythrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank mélèze de Lyall Chinese Red Pika
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Ochotonidae
Genus Larix Ochotona
Species Larix lyallii Ochotona erythrotis

Conservation Status

mélèze de Lyall

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Red Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute mélèze de Lyall Chinese Red Pika
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

mélèze de Lyall

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Iceland.

Chinese Red Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mélèze de Lyall

The Alpine Larch (Larix lyallii) is a species in the genus Larix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Distributed across Canada and Iceland.

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.

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