African buffalo vs East European Vole

Syncerus caffer compared with Microtus levis

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while East European Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	East European Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Artiodactyla (소목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Syncerus	Microtus
Species	Syncerus caffer	Microtus levis

Evolutionary Relationship

African buffalo and East European Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	East European Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

African buffalo

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.