Bubalus bubalis

Familia: Bovidae
Subfamilia: Bovinae
Genus: Bubalus
Species:
Subspecies: B. b. bubalis – B. b. carabanesis – B. b. fulvus – B. b. kerabau – B. b. migona – B. b. theerapati

Bubalus bubalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Original combination: Bos bubalis
• Type locality: "Habitat in Asia, cultus in Italia". Restricted by Thomas 1911: 154 to Italy, Rome, but Linnaeus' (1758) comment indicates Asia (India?)

• 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: 72. Reference page. 
• Bubalus bubalis 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.
• 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. 

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