African buffalo vs custard-apple

Syncerus caffer compared with Annona squamosa

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while custard-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	custard-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Annonaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Annona
Species	Syncerus caffer	Annona squamosa

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

custard-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	custard-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

custard-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (6 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.