American Hazel vs Gansu Shrew

Corylus americana compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• American Hazel is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Hazel	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Betulaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Corylus	Sorex
Species	Corylus americana	Sorex cansulus

Conservation Status

American Hazel

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Hazel	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Hazel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Hazel

The American Hazel (Corylus americana) is a species in the genus Corylus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.