Hong'Er Shutu vs club mangrove

Ochotona erythrotis compared with Aegialitis annulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hong'Er Shutu	club mangrove
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Lagomorpha (兔形目)	Caryophyllales (石竹目)
Family	Ochotonidae	Plumbaginaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Aegialitis
Species	Ochotona erythrotis	Aegialitis annulata

Conservation Status

Hong'Er Shutu

LC — Least Concern

club mangrove

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hong'Er Shutu	club mangrove
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hong'Er Shutu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

club mangrove

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Hong'Er Shutu

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.

club mangrove

Aegialitis annulata, commonly known as the club mangrove or looking-glass mangrove, is a small mangrove shrub or tree in the family Plumbaginaceae, one of the few members of this primarily non-mangrove family to be adapted to intertidal environments. The species is native to coastal mangrove forests and mudflats in Australia and Papua New Guinea, where it grows along the landward margins of mangrove ecosystems, often in areas subject to higher salinity and less frequent tidal inundation than more seaward mangrove species. Like other mangroves, A. annulata possesses salt-excreting glands on its leaves and has anatomical adaptations for salt tolerance. The elongated, club-like fruits are distinctive features of this species, floating on water and dispersing via tidal currents. A. annulata is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN, with a stable population in its native range. However, mangrove ecosystems globally face threats from coastal development, aquaculture expansion, and climate-related sea-level rise. In Australia, mangrove conservation is receiving increasing attention as these ecosystems are recognized as important carbon sinks and nursery habitats for fisheries.