Beaked Filbert vs Markhor

Corylus cornuta compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Beaked Filbert is Least Concern while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beaked Filbert	Markhor
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Betulaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Corylus	Capra
Species	Corylus cornuta	Capra falconeri

Conservation Status

Beaked Filbert

LC — Least Concern

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beaked Filbert	Markhor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Filbert

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.