Kaffernbüffel vs lesser grison

Syncerus caffer compared with Galictis cuja

Key Differences

• Kaffernbüffel is Near Threatened while lesser grison is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaffernbüffel	lesser grison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Syncerus	Galictis
Species	Syncerus caffer	Galictis cuja

Evolutionary Relationship

Kaffernbüffel and lesser grison share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Kaffernbüffel

NT — Near Threatened

lesser grison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaffernbüffel	lesser grison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kaffernbüffel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kaffernbüffel

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.