Bos taurus

Taxonomy ID: 9913 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:9913)

current name

Bos taurus  Linnaeus, 1758

includes:

Bovidae sp. Adi Nefas

homotypic synonym:

Bos primigenius taurus

Genbank common name: domestic cattle
NCBI BLAST name: even-toed ungulates & whales
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym

Bos bovis

common name(s)

domestic cow, bovine, dairy cow, ox, cow

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Ruminantia; Pecora; Bovidae; Bovinae; Bos

Comments and References:

image:Bos taurus Image by Kim Hansen from Wikimedia Commons under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license. * Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.