Bear-cat vs Soursop

Arctictis binturong compared with Annona muricata

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Soursop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Soursop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Viverridae	Annonaceae
Genus	Arctictis	Annona
Species	Arctictis binturong	Annona muricata

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Soursop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Soursop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soursop

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.