African buffalo

Summary

African buffalo is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,176 views/month, #585 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• African buffalo's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• African buffalo is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• African buffalo's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[5].
• African buffalo is classified within Syncerus^[6].
• African buffalo's scientific name is Syncerus caffer^[7].
• African buffalo's Commons category is recorded as Syncerus caffer^[8].
• African buffalo began on -700000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• African buffalo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Syncerus caffer^[10].
• African buffalo's Commons gallery is recorded as Syncerus caffer^[11].
• African buffalo's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[12].
• African buffalo's original combination is recorded as Bos caffer^[13].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African buffalo'}^[14].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Buffel'}^[15].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ak', 'text': 'Eko'}^[16].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Búfal africà'}^[17].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'buvol africký'}^[18].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ee', 'text': 'To'}^[19].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bífalo africano'}^[20].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'afrikanpuhveli'}^[21].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Bufalo africano'}^[22].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アフリカスイギュウ'}^[23].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Búfalo-africano'}^[24].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Buffalo'}^[25].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Afrikanischer Büffel'}^[26].
• African buffalo is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kaffernbüffel'}^[27].

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Classification

African buffalo's scientific name is Syncerus caffer^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Syncerus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[14], {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Buffel'}^[15], {'lang': 'ak', 'text': 'Eko'}^[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Búfal africà'}^[17], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'buvol africký'}^[18], and {'lang': 'ee', 'text': 'To'}^[19].

Identifiers

African buffalo's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42405^[28]. African buffalo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9970^[29]. African buffalo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328707^[30]. African buffalo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441034^[31]. African buffalo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183847^[32].

Why It Matters

African buffalo ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,176 views/month, #585 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]