mexican-apple vs Scaled Fruiteater

Casimiroa edulis compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mexican-apple	Scaled Fruiteater
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Rutaceae	Cotingidae
Genus	Casimiroa	Ampelioides
Species	Casimiroa edulis	Ampelioides tschudii

Conservation Status

mexican-apple

LC — Least Concern

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mexican-apple	Scaled Fruiteater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mexican-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.