genus
Bubalus
Bubalus is a genus in the family Bovidae. This database currently files 6 species under it, 3 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 6
- Threatened
- 3
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 67%
- Weight range
- 233.3 kg – 431.2 kg
Best-known members of Bubalus
Ranked by popularity score.

Water buffalo
Bubalus bubalis

Tamaraw
Bubalus mindorensis

Wild water buffalo
Bubalus arnee

Lowland anoa
Bubalus depressicornis
Short-horned water buffalo
Bubalus mephistopheles
How threatened is Bubalus?
3 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 1 | 33% |
| ENEndangered | 2 | 67% |
Where is Bubalus found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Bubalus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water buffalo | Bubalus bubalis | Bovidae | Not recorded | 431.2 kg | 1 |
| Tamaraw | Bubalus mindorensis | Bovidae | Critically Endangered | 233.3 kg | Not recorded |
| Wild water buffalo | Bubalus arnee | Bovidae | Endangered | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Lowland anoa | Bubalus depressicornis | Bovidae | Endangered | 300 kg | Not recorded |
| Short-horned water buffalo | Bubalus mephistopheles | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Bubalus tnindorensis | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |