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n. - Genus of mammals comprising the pikas.

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  • A single endemic mammal, Kozlov's pika (Ochotona koslowi) is found in this ecoregion.
  • Dramatic decline of the threatened Ili pika Ochotona iliensis (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae) in Xinjiang, China.
  • Mammals include the Gaoligong pika (Ochotona gaoligonensis) and the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti).
  • There is also an endemic sub-species of pika (Ochotona hyperborea yesoensis) and sable (Martes zibellina brachyura).
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