Chinese water deer vs Himalayan hazel

Hydropotes inermis compared with Corylus ferox

Key Differences

• Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated while Himalayan hazel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese water deer	Himalayan hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Betulaceae
Genus	Hydropotes	Corylus
Species	Hydropotes inermis	Corylus ferox

Conservation Status

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese water deer	Himalayan hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Himalayan hazel

Habitat

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

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).