Mountain Anoa vs sitatunga

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Tragelaphus spekii

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while sitatunga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	sitatunga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Bubalus	Tragelaphus
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Tragelaphus spekii

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Anoa and sitatunga share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

sitatunga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	sitatunga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sitatunga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.