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Forrest's pika

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Also known as Ochotona forresti

species of mammal

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Within Vinony's link graph, Forrest's pika is referenced by 123 other articles, and connects out to International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List and Least Concern.

It is catalogued under topics including IUCN Red List least concern species, Mammals described in 1923 and Mammals of Bhutan.

Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.

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Least Concern

Forrest's Pika

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Observations4

灰颈鼠兔(学名:Ochotona forresti)为鼠兔科鼠兔属的哺乳动物。在中国大陆,分布于云南、西藏等地,一般栖息于山地森林。该物种的模式产地在云南丽江西北。

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Named after
George Forrest
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Ochotona forresti.png
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons category
Ochotona forresti
taxon common name
灰颈鼠兔
taxon synonym
Black pika
taxon name
Ochotona forresti
short name
O. forresti
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Encyclopedic overview

Forrest's pika (Ochotona forresti) is a species of mammal in the pika family, Ochotonidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, and Myanmar. The summer dorsal pelage and ventral pelage are dark rufous or blackish brown, and the winter dorsal pelage is a grayish brown, slightly lighter in tone than the ventral pelage. It is a generalist herbivore. It was assessed by the IUCN Red List of Endangered Species as insufficiently known in 1994, as near threatened in 1996, and re-assessed in 2008 as a species of least concern.

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