Custard Apple vs Indian Giant Squirrel

Annona reticulata compared with Ratufa indica

Key Differences

• Custard Apple is Not Evaluated while Indian Giant Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Custard Apple	Indian Giant Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Annonaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Annona	Ratufa
Species	Annona reticulata	Ratufa indica

Conservation Status

Custard Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Custard Apple	Indian Giant Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Custard Apple

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 (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.