American Hazel vs Hainan Hare

Corylus americana compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• American Hazel is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Hazel	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Betulaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Corylus	Lepus
Species	Corylus americana	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

American Hazel

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Hazel	Hainan Hare
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.

Hainan Hare

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.