Range Description

This species is endemic to China (Smith and Xie 2008). The geographic range of Ochotona huangensis consists of the mountainous regions of Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan (Hoffmann and Smith 2005), Shanxi, Henan, and Hubei provinces (Smith and Xie 2008). O. huangensis is sympatric with O. thibetana in Qinling Mountains and northwestern Sichuan, and O. cansus in Xunhua, Qinghai, and southern Gansu (Yu and Zheng 1992). This species occupies elevations up to 2,700 m, but may be found at heights of 4,000 m (Smith and Xie 2008).