Steppe pika

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Steppe Pika
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Ochotonidae
Genus: Ochotona
Species: O. pusilla
Binomial name
Ochotona pusilla
(Pallas, 1769)
Steppe Pika range

The Steppe Pika (Ochotona pusilla) is a species of mammal in the Ochotonidae family. It is found in Kazakhstan and Russia. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Smith, A.T. & Johnston, C.H. (2008). Ochotona pusilla. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 25 June 2012. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
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