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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Syncerus caffer (Sparrman 1779)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Syncerus caffer (Sparrman 1779)
Recognized by NBII images
Syncerus caffer (Sparrman 1779)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Bathyleptodon aberrans
Synonym according to Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms
Bos brachyceros Gray 1837
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Bos Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Names

English

African Buffalo preferred
African Buffalo -- Cape Buffalo
african buffalo
Recognized by admin
cape buffalo
Recognized by admin

Afrikaans

Buffel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Akan

Eko preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Amharic

ጎሽ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

جاموس أفريقي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Աֆրիկյան գոմեշ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

búfalu africanu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Avaric

Африкаялъул гамущ preferred
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Azerbaijani

Afrika camışı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bambara

Sigi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Afrikar bufalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Буйвал афрыканскі preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

আফ্রিকান মহিষ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Bual Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

кафърски бивол preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

အာဖရိကကျွဲရိုင်း preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Búfal africà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

非洲水牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Bual Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Afrički bivol preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

buvol africký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dagbani

Yɔnahu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Afrikansk bøffel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dinka

Anyaar Apirïka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

kafferbuffel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Afrika bubalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

kahvripühvel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ewe

To preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Afrikanpuhveli
Recognized by admin
Kafferipuhveli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

French

buffle d'Afrique preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Búfalo africano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ganda

Mbogo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

აფრიკული კამეჩი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Afrikanischer Büffel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Kaffernbüffel

Greek, Modern (1453-)

αγριοβούβαλος preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hausa

Ɓauna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

תאו אפריקני preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

अफ्रीकी भैंस preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

kafferbivaly preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Kerbau afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

buabhall rinne preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Bufalo africano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アフリカスイギュウ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Kebo Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kabyle

Amugay preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Африкалық бизон preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kikuyu; Gikuyu

Mbogo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

아프리카물소 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Āfrikas bifelis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingala

Nzale preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Afrikinis buivolas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

африкански бивол preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malagasy

Bofalô afrikana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Kerbau Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Marathi

आफ्रिकन म्हैस preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tábąąh ayání preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Afrikoonsk büfler preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Afrikabøffel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Occitan (post 1500)

Bufle d'Africa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گاومیش آفریقایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

bawół afrykański preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Búfalo-africano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Punjabi

ਅਫਰੀਕੀ ਮੱਝ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Bivol african preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romansh

Biffel african preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Rundi

Imbogo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Африканский буйвол preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sango

Guagua preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

African buffalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Афрички биво preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Afrički bivol preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shona

Nyati preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sindhi

آفريڪي مينھن preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Byvol africký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Bífalo cafre o africano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Kafrski bivol preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Nyati wa Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Afrikansk buffel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tagalog

Aprikanong bupalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ควายป่าแอฟริกา preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tumbuka

Njati preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Afrika mandası preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Буйвіл африканський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

Nare preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

افریقی بھینس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Trâu rừng châu Phi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Byfflo Affricanaidd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

非洲水牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Xhosa

inyathi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yoruba

Ẹfọ̀n Áfríkà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zulu

Inyathi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

جاموس افريقى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Diq

Camusê Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

African buffalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

African buffalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

افریقی مج preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Búfalo-africano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

Афрички биво preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

Afrički bivo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

非洲水牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

非洲水牛 preferred
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Zh Hans

非洲水牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

非洲水牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

非洲水牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

非洲水牛 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Syncerus caffer (Sparrman 1779)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetartiodactyla
Bovidae
83 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.