Custard Apple vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Annona reticulata compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

Custard Apple is Not Evaluated while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Custard Apple	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Annonaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Annona	Hemiechinus
Species	Annona reticulata	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Custard Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Custard Apple	Long-eared Hedgehog
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).