African buffalo vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Syncerus caffer compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• African buffalo is Near Threatened while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African buffalo	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Syncerus	Alticola
Species	Syncerus caffer	Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

African buffalo and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

African buffalo

NT — Near Threatened

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African buffalo	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African buffalo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.