African buffalo vs Botão-de-ouro

Syncerus caffer compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Botão-de-ouro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Botão-de-ouro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Syncerus	Brachycephalus
Species	Syncerus caffer	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

African buffalo and Botão-de-ouro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Botão-de-ouro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Botão-de-ouro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botão-de-ouro

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.