Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Turkish Hazel

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Corylus colurna

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Turkish Hazel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Turkish Hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Betulaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Corylus
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Corylus colurna

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Turkish Hazel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Turkish Hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turkish Hazel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).