African buffalo vs billygoat-plum

Syncerus caffer compared with Terminalia latipes

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while billygoat-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	billygoat-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Combretaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Terminalia
Species	Syncerus caffer	Terminalia latipes

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

billygoat-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	billygoat-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

billygoat-plum

Habitat

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

African buffalo

The African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is a species in the genus Syncerus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

billygoat-plum

The Billygoat-plum (Terminalia latipes) is a species in the genus Terminalia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.