Turuchan Pika

Ochotona turuchanensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Lagomorpha · Ochotonidae

About

The Turuchan pika is a species of pika found in isolated regions in the Central Siberian Plateau. It is a small (16–19 cm) rock dwelling species that is active during the day due to the low temperature at night. It was previously thought to be a subspecies of the Northern pika. Little is known about this species, but is known to be locally abundant.

Fun Fact

It is a small (16–19 cm) rock dwelling species that is active during the day due to the low temperature at night.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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