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Koslov's Pika

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Koslov's pika, also spelled Kozlov's pika, Ochotona koslowi, is a species of mammal in the pika family, Ochotonidae, endemic to China, where it lives along the northern edge of the Arkatag Range in tundra habitat. A herbivore, it acts as an ecosystem engineer by promoting plant diversity in its habitat, but it is threatened by habitat loss and is classified as endangered both by China and by the IUCN. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Herbivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Ochotona koslowi 2
Conservation Status
Endangered 1
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Ochotonidae, Taxa
Source Koslov's Pika (Wikidata)

In Biome

Tundra, Biomes
Source Koslov's Pika (Wikipedia)
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1. Koslov's Pika (Wikipedia)
  • Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
    rsity in its habitat, but it is threatened by habitat loss and is classified as endangered both by China and by the IUCN.
  • Diet (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    A herbivore, it acts as an ecosystem engineer by promoting plant diversity in its habitat, but it is threatened by habitat loss and is classified as endangered both by China and by the IUCN.
  • System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    Koslov's pika, also spelled Kozlov's pika, Ochotona koslowi, is a species of mammal in the pika family, Ochotonidae, endemic to China, where it lives along the northern edge of the Arkatag Range in tundra habitat.
  • In Biome: Tundra, Wikipedia intro: ") is a species of mammal in the family Ochotonidae. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is tundra. It is threatened by habitat loss. Kozlov's pika are h..."
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2. Koslov's Pika (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q133196 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): endangered.
  • Child Taxon Of: Ochotonidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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