loading...| Preferred Name |
Bos taurus |
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| Synonyms |
domestic cattle domestic cow Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 ox dairy cow cow cattle bovine |
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| Definitions |
Cattle (colloquially cows) are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily *Bovinae*, are the most widespread species of the genus *Bos*, and are most commonly classified collectively as *Bos taurus*... with three subspecies: *Bos taurus primigenius, Bos taurus indicus, Bos taurus taurus*. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9913 |
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| alternative term |
cattle |
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| database_cross_reference |
http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=183838 http://www.langual.org/langual_thesaurus.asp?termid=B1161 MSW3:14200687 |
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domestic cattle domestic cow Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 bovine cattle cow dairy cow ox |
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Bos taurus |
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| prefixIRI |
NCBITaxon:9913 |
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Bos taurus |
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| textual definition |
Cattle (colloquially cows) are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily *Bovinae*, are the most widespread species of the genus *Bos*, and are most commonly classified collectively as *Bos taurus*... with three subspecies: *Bos taurus primigenius, Bos taurus indicus, Bos taurus taurus*. |
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