chinkapin vs Hainan Gymnure

Castanea pumila compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• chinkapin is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chinkapin	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Castanea	Neohylomys
Species	Castanea pumila	Neohylomys hainanensis

Conservation Status

chinkapin

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chinkapin	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chinkapin

Habitat

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

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chinkapin

The Chinkapin (Castanea pumila) is a species in the genus Castanea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.