- Bovini
Taxobox
name = Bovini
image_width = 240px
image_caption =Water Buffalo
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis =Mammal ia
ordo =Artiodactyla
familia =Bovidae
subfamilia =Bovinae
subfamilia_authority = Gray, 1821
subdivision_ranks = Tribes
subdivision =Bovini
The Bovini tribe is made up of large to very large grazers, including large animals of great economic significance to humans inDomestic Cattle ,Domestic buffalo , and theYak , as well as smaller Asian relatives, and large free-roaming bovids in theAfrican Buffalo and theAmerican Bison .Taxonomy
* Family
Bovidae
** Sub-FamilyBovinae
*** TribeBovini
**** Genus "Bubalus "
***** Water Buffalo, "Bubalus bubalis "
*****Lowland Anoa , "Bubalus depressicornis"
*****Mountain Anoa , "Bubalus quarlesi"
*****Tamaraw , "Bubalus mindorensis"
**** Genus "Bos "
*****Aurochs , "Bos primigenius" (extinct)
***** Banteng, "Bos javanicus"
*****Gaur , "Bos gaurus"
*****Gayal , "Bos frontalis" (domestic gaur)
*****Yak , "Bos mutus"
*****Domestic Cattle , "Bos taurus " (increasingly considered a subspecies of "Bos primigenius")
*****Kouprey , "Bos sauveli"
**** Genus "Pseudonovibos "
*****Kting Voar , "Pseudonovibos spiralis"
**** Genus "Pseudoryx"
*****Saola , "Pseudoryx nghetinhensis"
**** Genus "Syncerus"
*****African Buffalo , "Syncerus caffer"
**** Genus "Bison"
*****American Bison , "Bison bison"
*****Wisent , "Bison bonasus"
*****Steppe Wisent , "Bison priscus" (extinct)
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