African buffalo vs wild custard-apple

Syncerus caffer compared with Annona senegalensis

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while wild custard-apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	wild 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 senegalensis

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

wild custard-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild custard-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Central African Republic, Comoros, Guinea, and Madagascar.

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.