Tsing-ling pika

Species of mammal

Tsing-ling pika
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Ochotonidae
Genus: Ochotona
Species:
O. syrinx
Binomial name
Ochotona syrinx
Thomas, 1911
Tsing-ling pika range
Synonyms

Ochotona dauurica huangensis (Matschie, 1908)

The Tsing-ling pika (Ochotona syrinx) is a species of pika endemic to the mountains in Central China.[2] It inhabits mountainous forests and shrublands. It is a poorly known species.

It is a rarely found, one of the six pika species endemic to central China, although the taxonomy of these is in flux, with no true population studies.[3][a] The name "Tsing-ling" derives from an old transliteration of "Qinling", the name of the mountains that it inhabits.

References

  1. ^ Smith, A.T. & Lissovsky, A. (2016). "Ochotona syrinx". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T87948175A87948187. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T87948175A87948187.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Ochotona syrinx O. Thomas, 1911". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  3. ^ a b Alves, Ferrand & Hacklände 2008, p. 308.

Notes

  1. ^ The other five species are Thomas's pika (Ochotona thomasi), Forrest's pika (Ochotona forresti), Gaoligong pika (Ochotona gaoligongensis), Muli pika (Ochotona muliensis), and Black pika (Ochotona nigritia).[3]


Bibliography

  • Alves, Paulo C.; Ferrand, Nuno; Hacklände, Klaus, eds. (2008). Lagomorph Biology: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation. Springer. p. 308. ISBN 978-3-540-72446-9.

Further reading

  • Yu, Ning & Zheng, Changlin (2012). "A revision of the huanghe pika Ochotona huangensis (Matschie, 1907)". Acta Theriologica Sinica (in Chinese). 12 (3): 175–182.
  • Vakurin, Alexey A.; Korablev, Vladimir P.; Xue-Long, Jiang & Grigor'eva, Tat'iana V. (2012). "The chromosomes of Tsing-Ling pika, Ochotona huangensis Matschie, 1908 (Lagomorpha, Ochotonidae)". Comparative Cytogenetics. 6 (4): 347–358. doi:10.3897/CompCytogen.v6i4.3183. PMC 3834567. PMID 24260675. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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Extant Lagomorpha species
Family Ochotonidae (Pikas)
Ochotona
  • Subgenus Pika: Alpine pika (O. alpina)
  • Helan Shan pika (O. argentata)
  • Collared pika (O. collaris)
  • Korean pika (O. coreana)
  • Hoffmann's pika (O. hoffmanni)
  • Northern pika (O. hyperborea)
  • Manchurian pika (O. mantchurica)
  • Kazakh pika (O. opaca)
  • Pallas's pika (O. pallasi)
  • American pika (O. princeps)
  • Turuchan pika (O. turuchanensis)
  • Subgenus Ochotona: Gansu pika (O. cansus)
  • Plateau pika (O. curzoniae)
  • Daurian pika (O. dauurica)
  • Nubra pika (O. nubrica)
  • Steppe pika (O. pusilla)
  • Qionglai pika (O. qionglaiensis)
  • Afghan pika (O. rufescens)
  • Sijin pika (O. sikimaria)
  • Tsing-ling pika (O. syrinx)
  • Moupin pika (O. thibetana)
  • Thomas's pika (O. thomasi)
  • Subgenus Conothoa: Chinese red pika (O. erythrotis)
  • Forrest's pika (O. forresti)
  • Glover's pika (O. gloveri)
  • Ili pika (O. iliensis)
  • Koslov's pika (O. koslowi)
  • Ladak pika (O. ladacensis)
  • Large-eared pika (O. macrotis)
  • Royle's pika (O. roylei)
  • Turkestan red pika (O. rutila)
  • Subgenus Alienauroa: Yellow pika (O. huanglongensis)
  • Sacred pika (O. sacraria)
  • Flat-headed pika (O. flatcalvariam)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits and Hares)
Pentalagus
  • Amami rabbit (P. furnessi)
Bunolagus
  • Riverine rabbit (B. monticularis)
Nesolagus
  • Sumatran striped rabbit (N. netscheri)
  • Annamite striped rabbit (N. timminsi)
Romerolagus
  • Volcano rabbit (R. diazi)
Brachylagus
  • Pygmy rabbit (B. idahoensis)
Sylvilagus
(Cottontail rabbits)
  • Subgenus Tapeti: Andean tapeti (S. andinus)
  • Bogota tapeti (S. apollinaris)
  • Swamp rabbit (S. aquaticus)
  • Common tapeti (S. brasiliensis)
  • Ecuadorian tapeti (S. daulensis)
  • Dice's cottontail (S. dicei)
  • Fulvous tapeti (S. fulvescens)
  • Central American tapeti (S. gabbi)
  • Northern tapeti (S. incitatus)
  • Omilteme cottontail (S. insonus)
  • Nicefor's tapeti (S. nicefori)
  • Marsh rabbit (S. palustris)
  • Suriname tapeti (S. parentum)
  • Colombian tapeti (S. salentus)
  • Santa Marta tapeti (S. sanctaemartae)
  • Western tapeti (S. surdaster)
  • Coastal tapeti (S. tapetillus)
  • Venezuelan lowland rabbit (S. varynaensis)
  • Subgenus Sylvilagus: Desert cottontail (S. audubonii)
  • Mexican cottontail (S. cunicularis)
  • Eastern cottontail (S. floridanus)
  • Tres Marias rabbit (S. graysoni)
  • Mountain cottontail (S. nuttallii)
  • Appalachian cottontail (S. obscurus)
  • Robust cottontail (S. holzneri)
  • New England cottontail (S. transitionalis)
  • Subgenus Microlagus: Brush rabbit (S. bachmani)
Oryctolagus
  • European rabbit (O. cuniculus)
Poelagus
  • Bunyoro rabbit (P. marjorita)
Pronolagus
(Red rock hares)
  • Natal red rock hare (P. crassicaudatus)
  • Jameson's red rock hare (P. randensis)
  • Smith's red rock hare (P. rupestris)
  • Hewitt's red rock hare (P. saundersiae)
Caprolagus
  • Hispid hare (C. hispidus)
Lepus
(Hares)
  • Subgenus Macrotolagus: Antelope jackrabbit (L. alleni)
  • Subgenus Poecilolagus: Snowshoe hare (L. americanus)
  • Subgenus Lepus: Arctic hare (L. arcticus)
  • Alaskan hare (L. othus)
  • Mountain hare (L. timidus)
  • Subgenus Proeulagus:
  • Black jackrabbit (L. insularis)
  • Desert hare (L. tibetanus)
  • Tolai hare (L. tolai)
  • Subgenus Eulagos: Broom hare (L. castroviejoi)
  • Yunnan hare (L. comus)
  • Korean hare (L. coreanus)
  • European hare (L. europaeus)
  • Manchurian hare (L. mandshuricus)
  • Ethiopian highland hare (L. starcki)
  • Subgenus Sabanalagus: Ethiopian hare (L. fagani)
  • African savanna hare (L. victoriae)
  • Subgenus Indolagus: Hainan hare (L. hainanus)
  • Indian hare (L. nigricollis)
  • Burmese hare (L. peguensis)
  • Subgenus Sinolagus: Chinese hare (L. sinensis)
  • Subgenus Tarimolagus: Yarkand hare (L. yarkandensis)
  • Subgenus incertae sedis: Tamaulipas jackrabbit (L. altamirae)
  • Japanese hare (L. brachyurus)
  • Black-tailed jackrabbit (L. californicus)
  • White-sided jackrabbit (L. callotis)
  • Cape hare (L. capensis)
  • Corsican hare (L. corsicanus)
  • Tehuantepec jackrabbit (L. flavigularis)
  • Granada hare (L. granatensis)
  • Abyssinian hare (L. habessinicus)
  • Woolly hare (L. oiostolus)
  • Scrub hare (L. saxatilis)
  • White-tailed jackrabbit (L. townsendii)
Taxon identifiers
Ochotona huangensis


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