Chinese Hazlenut vs Guianan Squirrel

Corylus chinensis compared with Sciurus aestuans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hazlenut	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Betulaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Corylus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Corylus chinensis	Sciurus aestuans

Conservation Status

Chinese Hazlenut

LC — Least Concern

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hazlenut	Guianan Squirrel
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.

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.