Dark Roller vs Daurian Pika

Ancylis upupana compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Dark Roller is Near Threatened while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Roller	Daurian Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)
Family	Tortricidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Ancylis	Ochotona
Species	Ancylis upupana	Ochotona dauurica

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Roller and Daurian Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Dark Roller

NT — Near Threatened

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Roller	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.