Apollo vs Daurian Pika

Parnassius apollo compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Apollo is Near Threatened while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apollo	Daurian Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)
Family	Papilionidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Parnassius	Ochotona
Species	Parnassius apollo	Ochotona dauurica

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Daurian Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apollo	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apollo

A Borboleta Apolo (Parnassius apollo) está classificada como Quase Ameaçada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Está próxima de se qualificar como ameaçada, com populações que podem se tornar vulneráveis sem ações de conservação.