Royle's pika: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Royle's pika Ochotona roylii Least concern

Where the Royle's pika lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 41 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See rabbits, hares & pikas on the world map

Scientific name	Ochotona roylii
Group	Rabbits, hares & pikas
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	3 countries
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Lagomorpha
Family	Ochotonidae

Where does the Royle's pika live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Royle's pika in 3 countries and territories across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Royle's pika endangered?

The Royle's pika’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Royle's pika?

The Royle's pika (Ochotona roylii) is a mammal in the order Lagomorpha and the family Ochotonidae, genus Ochotona. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Royle's pika

Royle's pika (Ochotona roylii), also called the Himalayan hare or hui shutu, is a species of pika. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Royle's pika (revision 1370704165), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1762352 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).