African buffalo vs Himalayan hazel

Syncerus caffer compared with Corylus ferox

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Himalayan hazel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Himalayan hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Betulaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Corylus
Species	Syncerus caffer	Corylus ferox

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Himalayan hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Himalayan hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan hazel

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.