African buffalo vs Calendula Smut

Syncerus caffer compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Entylomataceae
Genus	Syncerus	Entyloma
Species	Syncerus caffer	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Calendula Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Calendula Smut

The Calendula Smut (Entyloma calendulae) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.