- Bos planifrons
Taxobox
name = Bos planifrons
status = Fossil
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis =Mammal ia
ordo =Artiodactyla
familia =Bovidae
subfamilia =Bovinae
genus = "Bos "
species = "B. planifrons"
binomial = "Bos planifrons"
binomial_authority =Lydekker ,1878 "Bos planifrons" ("flat-fronted cattle") was a bovine species from the Siwaliks of
India andPakistan . It may have been the ancestor of the IndianAurochs "Bos primigenius namadicus". Its type is a skull.References
* Zong, G. 1984. A record of Bos primigenius from the Quaternary of the Aba Tibetan Autonomous Region. Vertebrata PalAsiatica, Volume XXII No. 3 pp. 239-245. Translated by Will Downs, April 1991. [http://www.nau.edu/~qsp/will_downs/79.Bos.pdf Online pdf (62 kB)]
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