The Chinese red pika is a small pika found in the highlands of western China. It belongs to a closely related group associated with stony habitats.
It is a small pika, a rabbit relative. Research describes members of the subgenus Conothoa, which includes this species, as small pikas.
Pikas in the subgenus Conothoa, including this species, are reported from high elevations and are associated with stony habitats.
IUCN Red List · Least Concern (LC) · Global