African buffalo vs sugar-plum

Syncerus caffer compared with Uapaca guineensis

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while sugar-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Syncerus	Uapaca
Species	Syncerus caffer	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	sugar-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.