The black-lipped pika has been included in the list of endangered species and nationally protected terrestrial wild animals that are beneficial or have important economic and scientific research value. It can be sold, and there is no market price reference.

Black-lipped pika is mainly distributed in Heilongjiang, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Sichuan, Tibet and other places. But the number is very rare.