Buffle d'Afrique vs Silène gris

Syncerus caffer compared with Silene grisea

Key Differences

• Buffle d'Afrique is Near Threatened while Silène gris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffle d'Afrique	Silène gris
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Silene
Species	Syncerus caffer	Silene grisea

Conservation Status

Buffle d'Afrique

NT — Near Threatened

Silène gris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffle d'Afrique	Silène gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffle d'Afrique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silène gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Buffle d'Afrique

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.