Bigeye thresher vs mountain soursop

Alopias pelagicus compared with Annona montana

Key Differences

• Bigeye thresher is Endangered while mountain soursop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye thresher	mountain soursop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Alopiidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Alopias	Annona
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Annona montana

Conservation Status

Bigeye thresher

EN — Endangered

mountain soursop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye thresher	mountain soursop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye thresher

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

mountain soursop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Taiwan.

Bigeye thresher

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇹🇼 Taiwan