African buffalo vs

Syncerus caffer compared with Leucobacter denitrificans

Key Differences

  • African buffalo is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African buffalo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Microbacteriaceae
Genus Syncerus Leucobacter
Species Syncerus caffer Leucobacter denitrificans

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African buffalo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Leucobacter denitrificans is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, capable of performing denitrification under anaerobic conditions. It has been isolated from soil and wastewater treatment systems.

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