Hoary fox vs wild custard-apple

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Annona senegalensis

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while wild custard-apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	wild custard-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Annonaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Annona
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Annona senegalensis

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

wild custard-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	wild custard-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild custard-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Central African Republic, Comoros, Guinea, and Madagascar.