Bos taurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bovoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha Subordo: Ruminantia Infraordo: Pecora Superfamilia: Bovoidea

Familia: Bovidae
Subfamilia: Bovinae
Genus: Bos
Subgenus: Bos (Bos)
Species: Bos taurus
Subspecies: B. t. indicus – B. t. taurus

Name

Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: "Habitat in Poloniae depressis graminosis ferus Urus". Thomas 1911:154 proposed to restrict the type locality to Sweden, Upsala, applying taurus to domestic cattle. BHL

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 71. Reference page.
Bos taurus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. [in error]
Thomas, O. 1911. The Mammals of the Tenth Edition of Linnaeus; an Attempt to fix the Types of the Genera and the exact Bases and Localities of the Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 81(1): 120–158. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1911.tb06995.x BHL Reference page.
ICZN 2003. OPINION 2027 (Case 3010). Usage of 17 specific names based on wild species which are pre-dated by or contemporary with those based on domestic animals (Lepidoptera, Osteichthyes, Mammalia): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 60(1): 81–85. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names

Acèh: Leumo
Afrikaans: Bees
ak: Nantwie
Alemannisch: Hausrind
አማርኛ: ላም
aragonés: Bos taurus
العربية: بقرة
অসমীয়া: গৰু
авар: ГӀака
Aymar aru: Waka
azərbaycanca: İnək
Boarisch: Rindviech, Hausrind, Rind
žemaitėška: Galvėjē
беларуская (тарашкевіца): Карова
беларуская: Карова
български: Домашно говедо
Banjar: Sapi
bamanankan: Misi
বাংলা: গরু
བོད་ཡིག: གླང་གོག་
brezhoneg: Buoc'h
bosanski: Domaće govedo
буряад: Үнеэн
català: Bou
閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄: Ngù
нохчийн: Beźan
ᏣᎳᎩ: ᏩᎧ
Nēhiyawēwin / ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ: ᒥᔅᑐᔅ
čeština: Tur domácí
чӑвашла: Ĕне
Cymraeg: Buwch
dansk: Tamkvæg
Deutsch: Hausrind, Rind
Zazaki: Ga
eʋegbe: Egni
Ελληνικά: Βους ο ταύρος, Αγελάδα
emiliàn e rumagnòl: Bà
English: Cattle
Esperanto: Bovo
español: ganado, vaca (hembra) o toro (macho)
eesti: Veis
euskara: Behi
فارسی: گاو
võro: Lehm
suomi: Nauta
Nordfriisk: Beest
français: Vache
Gaeilge: Bó
Gàidhlig: Bò
galego: Vaca
Avañe'ẽ: Vaka
ગુજરાતી: ગાય
客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî: Ngiù-è
Hausa: Saniya
עברית: בקר הבית
हिन्दी: गाय
hrvatski: Domaće govedo
hornjoserbsce: Howjado
Kreyòl ayisyen: Bèf
magyar: Szarvasmarha
Bahasa Indonesia: Sapi
íslenska: Nautgripur
italiano: Mucca, toro, zebù
日本語: 牛
la .lojban.: bakni
ქართული: მსხვილი რქოსანი საქონელი
Kongo: Ngombe
қазақша: Сиыр
перем коми: Мӧс
한국어: 소
kernowek: Bugh
Ladino: Vaka
лакку: Оьл
Lëtzebuergesch: Ranner
lingála: Ngɔ́mbɛ́
lietuvių: Naminis jautis
latviešu: Liellops
мокшень: Тракс
македонски: Домашно говедо
മലയാളം: പശു
кырык мары: Ышкал
मराठी: गाय
Bahasa Melayu: Lembu
Malti: Baqra
Mirandés: Baca
မြန်မာဘာသာ: နွား
مازِرونی: گو
Nāhuatl: Cuācuahueh
Plattdüütsch: Rindveeh
नेपाली: गाई
Nederlands: Rund
norsk nynorsk: Storfe
norsk: Tamfe, Storfe, Ku
Nouormand: Vaque
Diné bizaad: Béégashii
ଓଡ଼ିଆ: ଗାଈ
ирон: Хъуг
Kapampangan: Baka
Deitsch: Kuh
polski: Krowa, Bydło domowe
پنجابی: ڈنگر
português: Gado bovino, Boi
Runa Simi: Waka
tarandíne: Uéve
română: Vacă
русский: Корова
Ikinyarwanda: Inka
саха тыла: Ынах
sardu: Bàca (f.), boi (m.), malloru (j.)
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Domaće govedo
සිංහල: ගවයා
slovenčina: Tur domáci
slovenščina: Domače govedo
chiShona: Mombe
Soomaaliga: Lo
shqip: Lopa
Sranantongo: Kawmeti
српски / srpski: Krava
Seeltersk: Ku
svenska: Nötkreatur
Kiswahili: Ng'ombe
ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ: ꠉꠞꠥ
தமிழ்: பசு
тоҷикӣ: Гов
ไทย: วัว
Tagalog: Baka
Tok Pisin: Bulmakau
Türkçe: Sığır
chiTumbuka: Ng’ombe
ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche: ئىنەك
українська: Корова
اردو: گائے
vèneto: Vaca
Tiếng Việt: Bò nhà
Winaray: Baka
walon: Rodjès biesses
Wolof: Nag
хальмг: Үкр
ייִדיש: אקס
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Gû
粵語: 牛
中文: 家牛
isiZulu: Inkomazi

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