Globe Thistle vs paradise-nut

Echinops ritro compared with Lecythis zabucajo

Key Differences

• Globe Thistle is Not Evaluated while paradise-nut is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Tenrecidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Echinops	Lecythis
Species	Echinops ritro	Lecythis zabucajo

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

paradise-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Thistle	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Estonia, Russia, and United States.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.