Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Dik-dik de Kirk

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Madoqua kirkii

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Dik-dik de Kirk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Dik-dik de Kirk
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Fabaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Acacia	Madoqua
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Madoqua kirkii

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Dik-dik de Kirk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Dik-dik de Kirk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Dik-dik de Kirk

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.