Manchurian Pika vs Margay

Ochotona mantchurica compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Manchurian Pika is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Manchurian Pika	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ochotonidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ochotona	Leopardus
Species	Ochotona mantchurica	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Manchurian Pika and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Manchurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Manchurian Pika	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Manchurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.