African buffalo vs Corm dry rot

Syncerus caffer compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Meripilaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Rigidoporus
Species	Syncerus caffer	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

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.