Chinese Hazlenut vs Potto

Corylus chinensis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Chinese Hazlenut is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hazlenut	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Betulaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Corylus	Perodicticus
Species	Corylus chinensis	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Chinese Hazlenut

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hazlenut	Potto
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.

Potto

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.