African yellow wood vs Tejón

Annickia affinis compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• African yellow wood is Least Concern while Tejón is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African yellow wood	Tejón
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Annonaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Annickia	Meles
Species	Annickia affinis	Meles meles

Conservation Status

African yellow wood

LC — Least Concern

Tejón

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African yellow wood	Tejón
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African yellow wood

Habitat

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

Tejón

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

African yellow wood

The African yellow wood (Annickia affinis) is a species in the genus Annickia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Tejón

El tejón euroasiático (Meles meles) está clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de amenaza en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presión sobre su hábitat.