Globe Thistle vs Soursop

Echinops exaltatus compared with Annona muricata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	Soursop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Tenrecidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Echinops	Annona
Species	Echinops exaltatus	Annona muricata

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Soursop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Thistle	Soursop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Soursop

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 (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).