Beaked Filbert vs Black Maple
Corylus cornuta compared with Acer nigrum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beaked Filbert | Black Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Betulaceae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Corylus | Acer |
| Species | Corylus cornuta | Acer nigrum |
Evolutionary Relationship
Beaked Filbert and Black Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
Beaked Filbert
LC — Least ConcernBlack Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beaked Filbert | Black Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Beaked Filbert
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in United States.
Black Maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
Beaked Filbert
The Beaked Filbert (Corylus cornuta) 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.
Black Maple
The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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