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Chinese red pika size: How big do they get?

How big does a Chinese red pika get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Chinese red pika (Ochotona erythrotis) reaches an average size of 24.5 cm (0′ 10″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). The Chinese red pika (genus: Ochotona) is a member of the family Ochotonidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Chinese red pika is (0' 10

The Chinese red pika (Ochotona erythrotis) is a species of mammal in the family Ochotonidae. Typical of a pika it has short limbs, a small tail and round ears. Specific to the Chinese red pika has distinctive red color in its pelt. The Chinese pika typically lives in rocky terrain at altitudes between 600–1200 meters. and is endemic to the East Qinghai, West Gansu and Northern Sichuan provinces of China and Eastern Tibet.

Animals of the same family as a Chinese red pika

We found other animals of the Ochotonidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Chinese red pika

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Chinese red pika: