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    The giant pika or Wharton's pika (Ochotona whartoni) is an extinct mammal species in the family Ochotonidae. It lived during the Pleistocene and early...
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    A pika (/ˈpaɪkə/ PEYE-kə) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur...
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    The Sardinian pika (Prolagus sardus) is an extinct species of lagomorph that was endemic to the islands of Sardinia, Corsica and neighbouring Mediterranean...
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    Lepus tanaiticus (alternatively Lepus timidus tanaiticus) Pika (Ochotona) spp. e.g. Giant pika (Ochotona whartoni) Tonomochota spp. T. khasanensis T. sikhotana...
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  • Sylvilagus transitionalis VU Collared pika, Ochotona collaris LC American pika, Ochotona princeps LC Giant pika, Ochotona whartoni (E) Star-nosed mole...
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    & Vellanoweth, R. L. (2012). "Expanding the chronology for the extinct giant island deer mouse (Peromyscus nesodytes) on San Miguel Island, California...
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  • Grotte de Rouff, depicting it alongside extant Alpine ibexes. A Sardinian pika's mounted skeleton. Ancient coin from Cyrene depicting a silphium stalk. A...
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    Sardinian pika (Prolagus sardus). It has been conjectured that the owls disappeared with their prey due to climate change, but the giant pikas of Sardinia...
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    Subgenus Pika: Alpine pika (O. alpina) Helan Shan pika (O. argentata) Collared pika (O. collaris) Korean pika (O. coreana) Hoffmann's pika (O. hoffmanni)...
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    cats, rats, pigs), many giant as well as other island endemics have become extinct (e.g. the dodo and Rodrigues solitaire, giant flightless pigeons related...
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