African buffalo vs Macassar ebony

Syncerus caffer compared with Diospyros rumphii

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Macassar ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Macassar ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Diospyros
Species	Syncerus caffer	Diospyros rumphii

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Macassar ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Macassar ebony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macassar ebony

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.