Custard Apple vs Mexican cottontail

Annona reticulata compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Key Differences

• Custard Apple is Not Evaluated while Mexican cottontail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Custard Apple	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Annonaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Annona	Sylvilagus
Species	Annona reticulata	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Custard Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Custard Apple	Mexican cottontail
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).

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.