Mountain Anoa vs Pavement ant

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Tetramorium caespitum

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while Pavement ant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	Pavement ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Formicidae
Genus	Bubalus	Tetramorium
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Tetramorium caespitum

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Anoa and Pavement ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Pavement ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	Pavement ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pavement ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Venezuela).