Steppe Pika (Ochotona pusilla) — Least Concern Mammalia

Steppe Pika

Ochotona pusilla

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Lagomorpha · Ochotonidae

About

The steppe pika is a small mammal of the pika family, Ochotonidae. It is found in the steppes of southern Russia and northern Kazakhstan.

Fun Fact

Pikas give birth to up to 13 young in a litter, three to five times a year.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on soft parts of juicy plants and low shrubs, near its dens.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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