Kouprey vs Wheat smut

Bos sauveli compared with Tilletia caries

Key Differences

• Kouprey is Critically Endangered while Wheat smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kouprey	Wheat smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Bos (Cattle & Bison)	Tilletia
Species	Bos sauveli	Tilletia caries

Conservation Status

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Wheat smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kouprey	Wheat smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wheat smut

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).