African buffalo vs Elephant Jack

Syncerus caffer compared with Artocarpus tamaran

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Elephant Jack is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Elephant Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Moraceae
Genus	Syncerus	Artocarpus
Species	Syncerus caffer	Artocarpus tamaran

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Elephant Jack

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Elephant Jack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Jack

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.