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The American pika (Ochotona princeps), a diurnal species of pika, ... showed nine of 25 sampled populations of American pika had been extirpated in the Great Basin, ...
The Ili pika (Ochotona iliensis) is a species of mammal in the family Ochotonidae, endemic to northwest China. After its discovery in 1983, it was studied for a decade. After its discovery in 1983, it was studied for a decade.
American pika (Ochotona princeps). Ochotonidae is a family of small mammals in the order Lagomorpha.A member of this family is called an ochotonid or, colloquially, a pika. They are widespread throughout Asia and western North America, and are generally found in grassland, shrubland, and rocky biomes.
Fossil occurrences of leporids and ochotonids and global environmental change (climate change, C 3 /C 4 plants distribution). [2]The lagomorphs (/ ˈ l æ ɡ ə m ɔː r f /) are the members of the taxonomic order Lagomorpha, of which there are two living families: the Leporidae (rabbits and hares) and the Ochotonidae ().
A pika (/ ˈ p aɪ k ə / PY-kə, [3] or / ˈ p iː k ə / PEE-kə) [4] is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears. [5]
This is a list of extinct animals of the British Isles, including extirpated species. Only a small number of the listed species are globally extinct (most famously the Irish elk , great auk and woolly mammoth ).
Gray wolf (Canis lupus) extirpated, vagrant Northwestern wolf (C. l .occidentalis) vagrant [6] †Cascade Mountains wolf (C. l. fuscus) extinct †Southern Rocky Mountain wolf (C. l. youngi) extinct; Gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) Kit fox (Vulpes macrotis) Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) Sierra Nevada red fox (V. v. necator)
The Sardinian pika, a pika-like lagomorph native to Sardinia, that became extinct sometime in the last 3000 years. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Sardinia , Italy . [ 1 ] Almost all terrestrial mammals found on the island today have been introduced by humans, replacing a highly endemic fauna present on the island during the ...