Mountain Anoa vs spiral flag

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Costus villosissimus

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while spiral flag is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	spiral flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Costaceae
Genus	Bubalus	Costus
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	spiral flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral flag

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Colombia.