Chinese Hazlenut vs Dark flying fox

Corylus chinensis compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Chinese Hazlenut is Least Concern while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hazlenut	Dark flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Betulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Corylus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Corylus chinensis	Pteropus subniger

Conservation Status

Chinese Hazlenut

LC — Least Concern

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hazlenut	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hazlenut

Habitat

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

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Hazlenut

The Chinese Hazlenut (Corylus chinensis) is a species in the genus Corylus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.